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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Wakefield
Showing times and prices for Jun 10
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
1 h 1 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
54 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Wakefield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Wakefield will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast trains
Of the 12 trains that leave Manchester for Wakefield on Wed, Jun 10, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 10 the direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .
On Wed, Jun 10 the slowest trains will take 1 h 19 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.
L89242 · G899217:36 AM2h09Manchester Victoria (MCV)9:45 AMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)$161One-way1 transfer
C246816:00 AM1h01Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)7:01 AMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)$171One-way0 transfers- G89199 · G899278:57 AM1h45Manchester Victoria (MCV)10:42 AMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$191One-way1 transfer
- C246857:00 AM1h01Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)8:01 AMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)$191One-way0 transfers
- G158318:00 AM1h02Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)9:02 AMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)$211One-way0 transfers
- C246857:00 AM1h01Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)8:01 AMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)$191One-way0 transfers
- C246816:00 AM1h01Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)7:01 AMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)$171One-way0 transfers
- G157989:00 AM1h01Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)10:01 AMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)$211One-way0 transfers
- G158318:00 AM1h02Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)9:02 AMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)$211One-way0 transfers
- G89110+
Y148278:21 AM1h19Manchester Victoria (MCV)9:40 AMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)$441One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Manchester to Wakefield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Wakefield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 33 miles (54 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$19 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 50m Average total duration 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Wakefield is a bus with an average price of $13 (€10).
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Wakefield:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Wakefield costing on average $19 (€15).
The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Wakefield is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 11m.
Other travel options to Wakefield take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Wakefield including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Wakefield among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $19 (€15) compared to roughly $16 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.15 (€-2.56). The journey takes 1h 20m versus 1h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Manchester to Wakefield train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Wakefield trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C24681 | 6:00 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h01 | 7:01 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G16311+ G07959 | 6:15 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h36 | 7:51 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1 transfer | |
| G16311+NT128000+Y14804 | 6:15 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h29 | 7:44 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 2 transfers | |
| C24685 | 7:00 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h01 | 8:01 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84653+G89725 | 7:12 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h43 | 8:55 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 1 transfer | |
| G16356+G89454 | 7:15 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h42 | 8:57 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1 transfer | |
| L89242 · G89921 | 7:36 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h09 | 9:45 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 1 transfer | |
| G15831 | 8:00 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h02 | 9:02 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89110+Y14827 | 8:21 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h19 | 9:40 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 1 transfer | |
| G89199 · G89927 | 8:57 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h45 | 10:42 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1 transfer | |
| G15798 | 9:00 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h01 | 10:01 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84665+G89736 | 9:14 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h40 | 10:54 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 1 transfer | |
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Transpennine Express as well as Northern Rail or TransPennine Express offer trains services from Manchester to Wakefield.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Wakefield.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Manchester to Wakefield.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Manchester to Wakefield?
The best time to book your train from Manchester to Wakefield is 3 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Manchester to Wakefield route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Manchester to Wakefield per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Manchester to Wakefield.
Trains
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Overview: Train from Manchester to Wakefield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester to Wakefield run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 1h 1m.
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 $5 (€4)
Distance 33 miles (54 km) |
Average train duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 1m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
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 $5 (€4)
Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express from Manchester to Wakefield trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Manchester and Wakefield from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
TransPennine Express frequency
17 a day
FAQs: Trains from Manchester to Wakefield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Wakefield by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wakefield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Manchester to Wakefield can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $19 (€15).
The train from Manchester to Wakefield takes 1h 1m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Manchester to Wakefield is 33 miles (54 km).
The first train from Manchester to Wakefield leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Manchester to Wakefield leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Manchester to Wakefield.
Yes, there is a direct train from Manchester to Wakefield. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester to Wakefield.
The train station in Manchester that goes to Wakefield is Manchester Victoria (MCV), which connects to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Wakefield is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Manchester to Wakefield offers views of the Pennines, lush countryside, and charming villages, making it a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Manchester to Wakefield is feasible. The journey takes 1h 1m, covers 33 miles (54 km), and there are 8 trains per day.
To thoroughly explore Wakefield's attractions such as The Hepworth Wakefield, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, and the historic Wakefield Cathedral, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Wakefield.
Since neither Manchester nor Wakefield are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Wakefield include Leeds, Sheffield, Barnsley, Huddersfield, Bradford.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Wakefield among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Wakefield, travelers should be aware of occasional pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when using unofficial transportation services to avoid scams. It's advisable to use licensed taxis or reputable ride-sharing apps and to stay vigilant when handling personal belongings in busy spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manchester to Wakefield
Manchester
Wakefield
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Victoria. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Victoria for your trip from Manchester to Wakefield.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Address
Manchester Victoria station, Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WY
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: A key is available in the Duty's Manager's office.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: on platform and approach
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Manchester Victoria
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is on Station Approach (M3 1WY) directly outside the station main entrance, outside the M & S shop.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
Distance to city center
13 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3
- 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 at platform level, behind the lifts. The Ladies toilets are located at the end of Platform 3. The Gents toilets are located at the end of Platform 2. The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: No cycle storage
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Manchester Airport
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement bus services depart from stands L & M of the adjacent Bus Station which is situated close to the ticket office.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
Accessibility
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transit options for Manchester Piccadilly
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
The major train station for arrivals in Wakefield is Wakefield Kirkgate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wakefield Kirkgate for your journey to Wakefield from Manchester.
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.
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station,
- 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: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Outwood
- Onward travel information: Nearest services contact Bus Line 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Lingwell Gate Lane WF1 2NX, North and South of the junction with Grand Stand Rd.
- Metro: 0113 245 7676
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