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Wakefield Stations to Wivelsfield by train

Considering a train trip from Wakefield Stations to Wivelsfield? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 14 mins and spans about 197 miles (317 kilometres). With approximately 19 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 £48.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Wakefield Stations to Wivelsfield Key Stats

Arrival Station

Wivelsfield

Departure Station

Wakefield Stations

Frequency

19trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 27 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:43 / 00:24

Distance

197miles
(317 km)

6 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£48.50

Travelling from Wakefield Stations to Wivelsfield by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 14 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 27 mins. With approximately 19 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 197 miles (317 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway 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 £48.50, 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 Wivelsfield!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Wakefield Stations and Wivelsfield

Curious about your trip from Wakefield Stations to Wivelsfield? 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 Wivelsfield by train?

The travel time between Wakefield Stations and Wivelsfield by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 14 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 27 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Wakefield Stations and Wivelsfield by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Wakefield Stations to Wivelsfield is 3hrs 27 mins.

How much does the train from Wakefield Stations to Wivelsfield cost?

Train ticket prices from Wakefield Stations to Wivelsfield can start from as little as £48.50 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 Wivelsfield?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wakefield Stations and Wivelsfield vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:43, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:24.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Wakefield Stations and Wivelsfield?

First class tickets on trains between Wakefield Stations and Wivelsfield 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 Wivelsfield?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Wakefield Stations to Wivelsfield 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 Wivelsfield. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Wivelsfield, 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 Wivelsfield?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Wakefield Stations & Wivelsfield. However, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Wakefield Stations to Wivelsfield?

Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Wakefield Stations and Wivelsfield.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Wakefield Stations and Wivelsfield?

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

When are Wakefield Stations to Wivelsfield Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Wakefield Stations to Wivelsfield on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
11:28 Wakefield Westgate14:56 Wivelsfield2 changesStevenage
London Blackfriars
3 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
12:28 Wakefield Westgate15:56 Wivelsfield2 changesStevenage
London Blackfriars
3 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
13:28 Wakefield Westgate16:56 Wivelsfield2 changesStevenage
London Blackfriars
3 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
14:28 Wakefield Westgate17:57 Wivelsfield2 changesStevenage
London Blackfriars
3 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
15:28 Wakefield Westgate18:57 Wivelsfield2 changesStevenage
London Blackfriars
3 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
16:29 Wakefield Westgate19:56 Wivelsfield2 changesStevenage
London Blackfriars
3 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
17:28 Wakefield Westgate20:56 Wivelsfield2 changesStevenage
London Blackfriars
3 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
18:28 Wakefield Westgate21:56 Wivelsfield2 changesStevenage
London Blackfriars
3 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
19:29 Wakefield Westgate22:56 Wivelsfield2 changesStevenage
London Blackfriars
3 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
19:58 Wakefield Westgate23:57 Wivelsfield2 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Bridge
3 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
20:59 Wakefield Westgate00:48 Wivelsfield2 changesStevenage
London Blackfriars
3 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
21:20 Wakefield Westgate08:26 Wivelsfield2 changesDerby
London St Pancras International
11 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Wakefield Stations to Wivelsfield journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

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

Advance fares from Wakefield Stations to Wivelsfield start from as little as £48.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

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 Wivelsfield start from £84.10 one way

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Wakefield Stations to Wivelsfield are available for £181.40 one way

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Everything you need to know about Wivelsfield Station

Discover Wivelsfield Train Station

Nestled in East Sussex, Wivelsfield train station serves the bustling commuter and local traveler alike. With easy connections to various popular destinations, it's a crucial stop for many rail travelers navigating the UK's extensive rail network. Whether you're passing through for work or embarking on a leisurely journey, Wivelsfield offers the facilities you need for a smooth travel experience.

Facilities and Amenities

At Wivelsfield, you'll find a ticket office that's open from 6:10 AM to 7:35 PM on weekdays and Saturdays, with slightly reduced hours on Sundays. Ticket machines are available for those who prefer to purchase their tickets or collect pre-booked ones conveniently. It's heartening to know that these machines are accessible for those traveling with a Disabled Persons Railcard. While the station design ensures some level of accessibility, assistance is on hand if required, with staff available during most operational hours.

Security is also a priority at Wivelsfield, with CCTV in place to provide peace of mind to all travelers. While eventful experiences may be rare, knowing lost property is managed by Southern can be reassuring to those prone to misplacing items in the rush of travel.

Onward Travel Options and Accessibility

Wivelsfield station acts as a convenient springboard for numerous destinations. Though step-free access is provided to platform 2 via a ramp from Gordon Road, travelers should be aware that access to platform 1 involves steps only. For mobility support, a staff-operated ramp aids in train boarding. It’s worth arriving a bit earlier for assured assistance, especially if you have booked in advance.

When it comes to onward travel, options abound despite the station's quaint setting. Local bus routes can be planned via the ‘Onward Travel Information Map.’ Although there aren’t direct cycle hire facilities, bike racks are available for those who prefer eco-friendly travel.

Popular Travel Routes from Wivelsfield

If you're pondering an adventure or a simple commute, trains from Wivelsfield to Brighton, Haywards Heath, and London Victoria beckon with the promise of urban exploration or perhaps a quiet countryside retreat. For more culture-rich endeavors, head towards Lewes or embark on a longer journey to Eastbourne. For international journeys, catch a train to Gatwick Airport for a seamless transition to your next global destination.

Final Thoughts

Wivelsfield station, though modest, certainly pulls its weight in the Southern railway network. Offering a mixture of essential services and connectivity, it's a pivotal point for both commuters and travelers at large. Ensure to plan ahead, particularly if assistance is needed, and enjoy the benefits of a well-situated station that caters to your journey's needs, whatever they may be.

Start your new adventure from Wivelsfield with confidence, knowing the station is there to support you at every leg of your journey, whether by bus, train, or last-minute taxi dash!