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The cheapest and fastest trains from Loughborough to Wakefield
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
€62
Average price
€84
Fastest journey
2 h 22 m
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
104 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Loughborough to Wakefield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Loughborough to Wakefield will cost around €84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €62.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Loughborough for Wakefield on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 104 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 22 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 59 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
08:04AM2h22
Loughborough10:26AMWakefield
€621One-way
0 transfers
04:50AM3h59
Loughborough08:49AMWakefield
€901One-way
0 transfers
04:11AM2h55
Loughborough07:06AMWakefield
€991One-way
0 transfers
08:04AM2h22
Loughborough10:26AMWakefield
€621One-way
0 transfers
04:11AM2h55
Loughborough07:06AMWakefield
€991One-way
0 transfers
04:50AM3h59
Loughborough08:49AMWakefield
€901One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Loughborough to Wakefield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Loughborough to Wakefield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €23.
Distance: 104 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€61 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest |
2h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Loughborough to Wakefield train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6
Last updated at 5:01 AM
Last updated at 5:01 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:11 AM Loughborough | 2h55 | 7:06 AM Wakefield | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:50 AM Loughborough | 3h59 | 8:49 AM Wakefield | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Loughborough to Wakefield
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Trains from Loughborough to Wakefield run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €13
Distance 104 km |
Average train duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 42m |
First train 05:10 |
Last train 21:47 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €13
Train companies: East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Loughborough to Wakefield trainsEast Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Loughborough and Wakefield from €13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Trains
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
€35
East Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
€37
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Loughborough to Wakefield
FAQs: Travel by train from Loughborough to Wakefield easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Loughborough to Wakefield.
Cheap train tickets from Loughborough to Wakefield can start from as little as €29 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Loughborough to Wakefield is €77; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time to Wakefield from Loughborough is on average 1 h 47 min for the 103 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Loughborough to Wakefield by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Loughborough to Wakefield leaves at 05: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Loughborough to Wakefield leaves at 21: 47.
There are 2 trains a day from Loughborough to Wakefield which require at least one change with East Midlands Trains or east_midlands_trains. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Wakefield. Take the fast train with East Midlands Trains from Loughborough to Wakefield.
For the journey from Loughborough to Wakefield you can take a train with East Midlands Trains or east_midlands_trains. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services to Wakefield from Loughborough on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 47.
A day trip to Wakefield from Loughborough is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 47 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Loughborough to Wakefield by train is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Wakefield from Loughborough including taking a train or coach.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Loughborough to Wakefield
Loughborough
Wakefield
The major train station for departures in Loughborough is Loughborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Loughborough for your trip from Loughborough to Wakefield.
Loughborough
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Nottingham Road.
Dining
- The Basin
- The Orange Tree
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Premier Inn Loughborough
- Travelodge Loughborough Central
- Ramada Loughborough Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: access to platforms 1-3
Public transit options for Loughborough
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
The major train station for arrivals in Wakefield is Sandal & Agbrigg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sandal & Agbrigg for your journey to Wakefield from Loughborough.
Sandal & Agbrigg
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. Disabled passengers who cannot walk very well or are in wheelchairs will find it difficult to access the station due to the steep slope up to the station platforms.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Sandal & Agbrigg
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off adjacent to railway bridge on Agbrigg Road at service bus stops (19655). (Station side for Wakefield & opposite side for Doncaster / Sheffield)
- Metro: 0113 245 7676
Wakefield Kirkgate
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Carpark is now open as of 29th August 2015
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for mobility impaired or elderly customers as the access to the platforms is via ramped subway.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: in the station car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Wakefield Kirkgate
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside the station entrance.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Parking
- Car Park: Forecourt
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: A small number are accessible, therefore advance notification (via station) ensures they are available when required
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and in the Waiting Room on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Station Management Office on the Main Concourse.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Station Management Office on the Main Concourse.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Platform 2. There is a 1st Class waiting room on platform 1. Open hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 21:00. Saturday 05:00 - 20:30. Sunday 08:00 - 21:00
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Wakefield Westgate
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop (W9) in the short-stay car park.
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