Sunday 23 August and Monday 24 August 

- Following a power cut affecting CrossCountry's control centre, train services across almost all routes were withdrawn on Sunday 23 August. A full CrossCountry service is expected to operate on Monday 24 August.   - For more information, visit our Travel Information page

Wakefield Kirkgate Train Station

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Wakefield Kirkgate Train Station

Address

Wakefield Kirkgate station
Monk Street
Wakefield
West Yorkshire
WF1 4EL

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Station facilities

  • First Class Lounge
  • Waiting Room
  • Station Buffet

Station overview

  • Accessibility

    • Accessible Public Telephones No
    • Accessible Taxis No
    • First Class Lounge YES Yes
    • Help Points YES Yes
    • Impaired Accessible Booking Office Counter No
    • Impared Access Staff No
    • Impared Access Ticket Gate No
    • Impaired Accessible Ticket Machines YES Yes
    • Induction Loop YES Yes
    • Impaired Mobility Set Down No
    • National Key Toilets No
    • Ramp for Train Access YES Yes
    • Wheel chairs Available No
    • Customer Help Point Lobby
    • Helpline Assistance is provided by the conductor at this station, please wait on the platform for the train to arrive.We can also provide help when you travel, even if it has not been booked in advance. You can turn up at this station if it is accessible to you and request assistance onto a train from a member of staff directly, or by using a help point. Boarding ramps are carried on all of our trains.
      We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here. (https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/stations_destinations/passenger-assist.aspx title=)
    • Helpline Contact Details 0800 138 5560 text relay 18001 0800 138 5560
    • Helpline Contact URL https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
    • Impared Mobility Set Down No designated area is provided. The station front may be used for set down purposes.
    • Step Free Access Category A StationScooter 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.
      To find our more about travelling around this station, please see the 360 map click here (https://tourmkr.com/F1NP1KpcmI/35665829p&160.51h&96.51t title=)
    • Step Free Access Coverage Whole Station
  • Cycle Storage

    • Availability No
    • Closed Circuit TV YES Yes
    • Cycle Hire: Note Cycle Technologywww.cycletechnology.co.uk01924 311234
    • Location

      Station car park

    • Note

      Cycle racks available in the station car park

    • Sheltered YES Yes
    • Spaces 6
    • Type Racks
  • Dining and Shopping

    • Dining & Shopping: Shops No
    • Dining & Shopping: Station Buffet YES Yes
  • Phones, Internet & Wi-fi

    • Station Amenities: Telephone No
    • Web Kiosk: Available No
    • Station Amenities: Wi-Fi Find WiFi Hotspots around Wakefield Kirkgate station (https://www.btwifi.co.uk/find/?search=WF1+4EL title=)
    • Telephone: Usage Type Cards And Coins
  • Parking

    • Car Parking Details Phone number: 0800 200 6060

      Operator Name: Northern
      Name: Carpark is now open as of 29th August 2015
      Spaces: 43
      Charges:
      Daily: £3.30
      Weekly: £13.20
      Monthly: £51.00
      Annual: £528.00
      Note:

      Up to 2 hours (No Return) £0.80

      Up to 4 hours (No Return) £1.70

      Season Tickets available from the Travel Centre at Leeds City Station



      Number Accessible Spaces: 6
      Accessible Car Park Equipment: Yes
      Cctv: No
      Open:
      Monday - Friday - Open 24 hours
      Saturday - Open 24 hours
      Sunday - Open 24 hours
      Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
  • Rental Car

    • Availability No
  • Restrooms

    • Toilets No
    • Baby Change No
  • Station Information

    • ATM No
    • Baby Change No
    • Bureau De Change No
    • Lost Property No
    • Post Box No
    • Shops No
    • Seated Area No
    • Station Buffet YES Yes
    • Showers No
    • Trolley No
    • Wifi No
    • Waiting Room YES Yes
    • Lost Property EVERYDAY
      07:00:00 - 22:00:00
    • Lost Property: URL https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
    • Customer Service Note 08002006060
    • Information Systems DepartureScreensAnnouncements
    • Lost Property Note Open 0700-2200 7 days per week
    • Lost Property Number 8002006060
    • Staffing Level YES Yes
  • Subway/transit

    • Metro: Availability No
  • Ticketing Services & Information

    • Oyster Pre-Pay No
    • Pre-Purchase Collection YES Yes
    • Ticket Machine YES Yes
    • Penalty Fares NT
    • Smartcard Notes More information at www.northernrailway.co.uk/smart
  • Ticket Vending Hours

    • Ticket Vending Hours FRIDAY
      00:00:00 - 23:59:59
      MONDAY
      00:00:00 - 23:59:59
      SATURDAY
      00:00:00 - 23:59:59
      SUNDAY
      00:00:00 - 23:59:59
      THURSDAY
      00:00:00 - 23:59:59
      TUESDAY
      00:00:00 - 23:59:59
      WEDNESDAY
      00:00:00 - 23:59:59
  • Local Taxis

    Wakefield Kirkgate: Rail Station is served by a taxi rank or a cab office. Check availability before travelling, and pre-book if necessary. Consider using the following local operators:

    Apex Phone 01924 380380
    ABC Phone 01924 361111
    Bargain Phone 01924 332222

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