Cheap train tickets from Shireoaks to Wakefield
Find and compare the best ground travel options in one place.
Millions of travelers trust Wanderu every year to get:
Lowest Prices
We find the cheapest bus & train tickets, so you can wander for less.
Best Travel Options
We partner with 500+ carriers to bring you the most bus & train options.
Quick & Easy Booking
Book trips quickly with a simple, hassle-free checkout – online & on our app.
Fast Customer Support
We don’t monkey around. We respond within minutes to help you out.
See what travelers are saying about Wanderu:
Shireoaks to Wakefield Train Schedule
Trip Summary
8 trains operate daily from Shireoaks to Wakefield. The train trip from Shireoaks to Wakefield is usually about one hour and 16 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Northern Rail train can get you there in as little as one hour and 5 minutes.
| Distance | 28 mi (46 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 5m |
| Lowest price | $18.25 |
| Trains per day | 7 |
| Most frequent service | Northern Rail |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Shireoaks to Wakefield?
Northern Rail is the one and only train line which connects Shireoaks to Wakefield. However, there are 8 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Rail | 8 | 1h 17m | $18.25 |
Northern Rail, branded simply as 'Northern' on its trains, travels to cities such as Manchester, Blackpool, Windermere, Newcastle, and York. Complimentary WiFi is usually available in first- and standard-class carriages, plus an onboard restroom. The newer trains boast extra legroom, and all services have space for luggage at the end of carriages.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Shireoaks to Wakefield
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Shireoaks to Wakefield on Wednesday. Tickets for Wednesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Wednesday. Wednesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Shireoaks at 12:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 8 scheduled trains on most days. 7 of these are direct connections to Wakefield. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Wakefield to Shireoaks.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Shireoaks?
Main departure station: Shireoaks Common
There is one train station in Shireoaks.
All train stations in Shireoaks:
Shireoaks Common
Where is the train station in Wakefield?
Main arrival station: Wakefield Kirkgate Station
Wakefield has one train station.
All train stations in Wakefield:
Wakefield Kirkgate Station
Get around town with Moovit
Need a return trip from Wakefield to Shireoaks?
Search Train Tickets
Wanderu is the simplest way to book bus and train travel.
With just a quick search on Wanderu, you can compare bus and train schedules and prices from hundreds of travel companies in one convenient place to find the trip that works best for you. Wanderu’s simple checkout process makes it easy to book cheap bus and train tickets hassle-free. Most importantly, as Wanderu is an official partner of all leading bus and train companies, we always have the best bus and train deals out there.