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Rotherham to Wakefield Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Rotherham to Wakefield? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as IDR 219,766, with average prices for this route around IDR 260,554.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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07:43
40m, Changes required
Rotherham Central
08:23
Wakefield Kirkgate
Northern
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07:56
54m, Changes required
Rotherham Central
08:50
Wakefield Kirkgate
Northern
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08:32
42m, Direct
Rotherham Central
09:14
Wakefield Westgate
Northern
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08:45
41m, Changes required
Rotherham Central
09:26
Wakefield Kirkgate
Northern
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08:57
59m, Changes required
Rotherham Central
09:56
Wakefield Kirkgate
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09:33
42m, Direct
Rotherham Central
10:15
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Rotherham to Wakefield Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:28
Last train
Last train
23:28
Departure station
Departure station
Rotherham
Arrival station
Arrival station
Wakefield
Journey time
Journey time
40m
Distance
Distance
30 km
Price
Price
IDR 219,766*
Train operators
Train operators
Northern, LNER, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Rotherham to Wakefield

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Rotherham to Wakefield during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Rotherham to Wakefield, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Rotherham to Wakefield more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Rotherham to Wakefield train ticket types

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