Moorthorpe station (MRP) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) train with Northern Rail

Fri, May 15
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Moorthorpe station (MRP) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)

Showing times and prices for May 15

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$7

Fastest journey

15 m

Average duration

17 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

16 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Moorthorpe station (MRP) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Moorthorpe station (MRP) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

Of the 18 trains that leave Moorthorpe station (MRP) for Wakefield Westgate (WKF) on Fri, May 15, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 15 the direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .

On Fri, May 15 the slowest trains will take 18 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.

  • Northern Trains Limited
    5:55 AM0h17
    Moorthorpe station (MRP)
    6:12 AMWakefield Westgate (WKF)
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern Trains Limited
    6:56 AM0h17
    Moorthorpe station (MRP)
    7:13 AMWakefield Westgate (WKF)
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern Trains Limited
    8:00 AM0h16
    Moorthorpe station (MRP)
    8:16 AMWakefield Westgate (WKF)
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern Trains Limited
    8:57 AM0h18
    Moorthorpe station (MRP)
    9:15 AMWakefield Westgate (WKF)
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern Trains Limited
    9:56 AM0h19
    Moorthorpe station (MRP)
    10:15 AMWakefield Westgate (WKF)
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Moorthorpe station (MRP) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Moorthorpe station (MRP) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $7.

Distance: 9 miles (16 km)

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Driving

$7

Average price

Cheapest

$5

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

48m

Average total duration

Fastest

18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

31m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Northern Rail

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Moorthorpe station (MRP) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) is a train with an average price of $7 (€6).
The fastest way to travel from Moorthorpe station (MRP) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) is by train with an average journey time of 18m.
Yes, you can take a train between Moorthorpe station (MRP) and Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Moorthorpe station (MRP) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 13m sooner (18m by train vs 31m by car). Tickets start at around $7 (€6) compared to roughly $5 (€4) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Moorthorpe station (MRP) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) train times

The table below shows live departures for Moorthorpe station (MRP) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) trains for today, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited11:52 PM Moorthorpe station (MRP)
0h22
12:14 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Moorthorpe station (MRP) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Moorthorpe station (MRP) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Moorthorpe station (MRP) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)

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Trains from Moorthorpe station (MRP) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 12:55. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 17m.

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
Distance
9 miles (16 km)
Average train duration
18m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
17m
First train
4:55 AM
Last train
12:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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

Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Moorthorpe station (MRP) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Moorthorpe station (MRP) and Wakefield Westgate (WKF) from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
17m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Northern Rail frequency
6 a day
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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Moorthorpe station (MRP) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Moorthorpe station (MRP) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) 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 Westgate (WKF), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Moorthorpe station (MRP) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
The train from Moorthorpe station (MRP) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) takes 17m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Moorthorpe station (MRP) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) leaves at 4:55 AM.
The distance by train from Moorthorpe station (MRP) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) is 9 miles (16 km).
The last train from Moorthorpe station (MRP) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) leaves at 12:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Moorthorpe station (MRP) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
Yes, there is a direct train from Moorthorpe station (MRP) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF). This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Moorthorpe station (MRP) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
The cheapest way to get from Moorthorpe station (MRP) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The journey from Moorthorpe to Wakefield Westgate primarily passes through urban and suburban landscapes, with some views of the countryside. While not renowned for its scenic beauty, it offers glimpses of Yorkshire's natural surroundings and local architecture.
Yes, a day trip from Moorthorpe to Wakefield Westgate is feasible. The journey takes 17m with a distance of 9 miles (16 km) and there are 5 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Moorthorpe station (MRP) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
Since neither Moorthorpe station (MRP) nor Wakefield Westgate (WKF) 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 Westgate (WKF) include Leeds, Sheffield, Thurnscoe, Derby, Doncaster.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Moorthorpe station (MRP) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) 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.
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 Moorthorpe station (MRP) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)

Moorthorpe
Wakefield
The major train station for departures in Moorthorpe is Moorthorpe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Moorthorpe for your trip from Moorthorpe to Wakefield.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. There is a level access to the York bound platform and ramped access to the Sheffield bound platform. There is a step free access from the car park adjacent to the northbound platform.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Moorthorpe
  • Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops (17058/9) on main rd at top of Station approach.(Barnsley Rd) (Station side for Sheffield, opposite side for Leeds)
  • Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676

Most popular trains to and from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and Moorthorpe station (MRP)

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