Trains Islington to Wakefield: Times, Prices and Tickets

13/05/2024
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Islington to Wakefield by train

The journey from Islington to Wakefield by train is 256.92 km and takes 2 hrs 29 mins. There are 103 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:00 am and the last at 11:26 pm. It is possible to travel from Islington to Wakefield by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration2 hrs 29 mins
Connection per Day103
First Departure5:00 am
Last Departure11:26 pm
Distance256.92 km
DepartureIslington
ArrivalWakefield
CarriersNational Rail
Cheap train tickets from Islington to Wakefield
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Islington to Wakefield.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Islington to Wakefield, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Islington to Wakefield.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Wakefield by train

When travelling to Wakefield by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Islington to Wakefield CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.98kg
Bus
19.27kg
Flight
51.38kg
Car
41.11kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Islington to Wakefield by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Islington and Wakefield are 17.98kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Islington and Wakefield? By taking the train between Islington and Wakefield you will save 33.4kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.29kg compared to a bus and 23.13kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Islington and Wakefield by train?
Islington to Wakefield is 256.92 km.
How long does the train between Islington and Wakefield take?
Islington to Wakefield is on average 2 hrs 29 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 15 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Islington to Wakefield?
Islington to Wakefield has 103 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Islington to Wakefield leave?
The earliest train from Islington to Wakefield departs at 5:00 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Islington to Wakefield depart?
The latest train from Islington to Wakefield departs at 11:26 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Islington to Wakefield by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Islington and Wakefield is 2 hrs 15 mins.
Is there a direct train from Islington to Wakefield?
Yes, there is a direct train between Islington and Wakefield.
What are the CO2 emissions for Islington to Wakefield by train?
The train journey from Islington to Wakefield creates 17.98kg of CO2 emissions.