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Wakefield Stations to Langwith-Whaley Thorns by train

Considering a train trip from Wakefield Stations to Langwith-Whaley Thorns? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 49 mins and spans about 33 miles (53 kilometres). With approximately 21 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £14.60, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Wakefield Stations to Langwith-Whaley Thorns Key Stats

Arrival Station

Langwith-Whaley Thorns

Departure Station

Wakefield Stations

Frequency

21trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 37 mins

Changes

1-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:18 / 00:11

Distance

33miles
(53 km)

6 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£14.60

Travelling from Wakefield Stations to Langwith-Whaley Thorns by Train

Embark on a train journey from Wakefield Stations to Langwith-Whaley Thorns, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 2hrs 49 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 37 mins. With approximately 21 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 33 miles (53 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like First Hull Trains, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £14.60, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Langwith-Whaley Thorns!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Wakefield Stations and Langwith-Whaley Thorns

Curious about your trip from Wakefield Stations to Langwith-Whaley Thorns? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Wakefield Stations and Langwith-Whaley Thorns by train?

The travel time between Wakefield Stations and Langwith-Whaley Thorns by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 49 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 37 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Wakefield Stations and Langwith-Whaley Thorns by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Wakefield Stations to Langwith-Whaley Thorns is 1hrs 37 mins.

How much does the train from Wakefield Stations to Langwith-Whaley Thorns cost?

Train ticket prices from Wakefield Stations to Langwith-Whaley Thorns can start from as little as £14.60 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Wakefield Stations and Langwith-Whaley Thorns?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wakefield Stations and Langwith-Whaley Thorns vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:18, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:11.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Wakefield Stations and Langwith-Whaley Thorns?

First class tickets on trains between Wakefield Stations and Langwith-Whaley Thorns typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Wakefield Stations and Langwith-Whaley Thorns?

Amenities on trains between Wakefield Stations and Langwith-Whaley Thorns can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Wakefield Stations to Langwith-Whaley Thorns by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Wakefield Stations and Langwith-Whaley Thorns. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Langwith-Whaley Thorns, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Wakefield Stations to Langwith-Whaley Thorns?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Wakefield Stations & Langwith-Whaley Thorns. However, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Wakefield Stations to Langwith-Whaley Thorns?

First Hull Trains, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Wakefield Stations and Langwith-Whaley Thorns.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Wakefield Stations and Langwith-Whaley Thorns?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Wakefield Stations and Langwith-Whaley Thorns, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Wakefield Stations to Langwith-Whaley Thorns Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Wakefield Stations to Langwith-Whaley Thorns on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:56 Wakefield Kirkgate12:55 Langwith-Whaley Thorns1 changeWorksop
1 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
10:58 Wakefield Westgate12:55 Langwith-Whaley Thorns3 changesDoncaster
Retford
Worksop
1 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
11:25 Wakefield Kirkgate14:17 Langwith-Whaley Thorns1 changeNottingham
2 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
12:56 Wakefield Kirkgate14:55 Langwith-Whaley Thorns1 changeWorksop
1 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
13:26 Wakefield Kirkgate16:17 Langwith-Whaley Thorns1 changeNottingham
2 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
14:56 Wakefield Kirkgate16:55 Langwith-Whaley Thorns1 changeWorksop
1 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
15:25 Wakefield Kirkgate18:17 Langwith-Whaley Thorns1 changeNottingham
2 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
16:56 Wakefield Kirkgate18:55 Langwith-Whaley Thorns1 changeWorksop
1 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
17:28 Wakefield Kirkgate20:17 Langwith-Whaley Thorns1 changeNottingham
2 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
18:58 Wakefield Kirkgate20:55 Langwith-Whaley Thorns1 changeWorksop
1 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
19:23 Wakefield Westgate21:57 Langwith-Whaley Thorns2 changesSheffield
Worksop
2 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
20:28 Wakefield Westgate22:57 Langwith-Whaley Thorns2 changesRetford
Worksop
2 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
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Advance Tickets

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The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

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Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Wakefield Stations to Langwith-Whaley Thorns start from £14.60 one way, or £14.70 return

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Everything you need to know about Langwith-Whaley Thorns Station

Exploring Langwith-Whaley Thorns Station

Langwith-Whaley Thorns railway station, nestled in Derbyshire, England, serves the quaint area of Langwith. If you're planning on visiting this charming locale, or perhaps just looking to travel from this station, you're in for a modest yet seamless experience. Being part of the East Midlands Railway network, the station ensures connectivity with several notable destinations across the country.

The station is equipped with the essential amenities required for a smooth journey. While it lacks a traditional ticket office, there are accessible ticket machines available for collecting tickets purchased online. It's worth noting that Langwith-Whaley Thorns embraces accessibility, offering step-free access through ramps on both platforms for ease of passage.

Facilities and Accessibility at Langwith-Whaley Thorns

For travelers needing assistance, Langwith-Whaley Thorns has a customer help point and offers basic support for passengers with impairments, albeit without a staffed help desk. Despite its absence of seating areas and waiting rooms, the station provides CCTV-equipped safety and a free car park, operated by East Midlands Railway, accessible around the clock.

Interestingly, while smartcards aren't issued at the station, validators are present. This small yet vital feature manifests the ongoing efforts to modernize the service and improve convenience. However, if you're expecting refreshments, personal comforts, or bicycle storage, these are not available on-site, so plan accordingly.

Onward Travel from Langwith-Whaley Thorns

Getting seamlessly to your next destination is quite straightforward from Langwith-Whaley Thorns. Though taxis and car hire options aren't specified, you can find a reliable rail replacement service on Bathurst Terrace during disruptions. Buses are a viable option too, with detailed information available in a downloadable guide here.

Popular Routes: Where Can Langwith-Whaley Thorns Take You?

With Langwith-Whaley Thorns as your starting point, the world—or at least the UK—is your oyster. Hop on a comfortable train and visit a variety of vibrant destinations. Whether you're drawn to the historic charm of Nottingham or the industrial spirit of Sheffield, there’s a train to take you there. Delightfully, travelers can enjoy routes to Nottingham, Mansfield, and even venturing further afield to London St Pancras International for some city chic. If you're considering a coastal retreat, you might take a scenic route towards Skegness.

Langwith-Whaley Thorns is a gateway to numerous adventures with connections extending as far as Leeds and Hull. With easy access to places like Kirkby-in-Ashfield and Mansfield Woodhouse, you’re never far from excitement.

Bringing Your Railway Journey to Life

With Langwith-Whaley Thorns, your journey begins even before you step on the train. Its accessible and straightforward facilities ensure a stress-free start to your travel. For those eyeing the UK rail experience, Langwith-Whaley Thorns offers a bridge to both local charm and cosmopolitan adventure. Don't hesitate, simply book your tickets and let the tracks lead the way to your next memorable journey.