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Trains from Wakefield to Leeds

Running 17 times a day with CrossCountry*

*Based on scheduled timetable

Take advantage of discounted train tickets up to 15 minutes prior to departure, when you purchase Advance tickets.

Kick back and relax on your journey from Wakefield to Leeds with CrossCountry. When you travel on one of our trains, you'll get excellent service and a great travel experience. Travelling around the country has never been so comfortable.

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Why CrossCountry?

Buy tickets for any train journey in Britain. We cross more of the country than any other train company.

  • Free Wi-Fi onboard
  • 10% TOTUM discount

CrossCountry Trains from Wakefield to Leeds

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Travelling to Leeds

  • First CrossCountry train - 07:47
  • Last CrossCountry train - 23:17

Travelling from Wakefield to Leeds

Discover a unique part of the UK when you visit Leeds. CrossCountry will get you to Leeds smoothly, so you'll be ready to explore as soon as you arrive. Whether you're looking for shopping, culture or just a day out with the family, Leeds has something for you.

Are there direct trains from Wakefield to Leeds?

Yes, regular direct trains run between Wakefield and Leeds with CrossCountry.

What amenities are available onboard trains from Wakefield to Leeds?

When travelling from Wakefield to Leeds you'll have all the amenities you would expect on a CrossCountry train. Enjoy electric points, subject to availability, and a range of seating options, including group bookings . There is also an at-seat service offering a variety of light refreshments for you to enjoy.

Is WiFi available on trains from Wakefield to Leeds?

Yes! The journey from Wakefield to Leeds will fly by as you surf through the countryside with our free on-board WiFi.

T&Cs apply. Visit our WiFi On-Board page for more information.

Where can I find cheap tickets from Wakefield to Leeds?

There are lots of ways to find cheap tickets from Wakefield to Leeds with CrossCountry. The best way is to book early and be flexible with travel times. We've got a bunch more tips and tricks in our helpful guide on how to find cheap tickets, but you should also keep an eye on our special offers page.

Can I use my railcard on trains from Wakefield to Leeds?

Yes! You can use your railcard on CrossCountry services, so there's a good chance you'll be able to save on your fare. There are a number of options available so check out our Railcards page to be sure you can use your particular card on this service.

Leeds

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