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Trip Overview

The average train between Ashton-under-Lyne and Wakefield takes 1h 16m and the fastest train takes 56 min. There is a train service every few hours from Ashton-under-Lyne to Wakefield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 16m
Duration
33 mi
Distance
£12
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Ashton-under-Lyne to Wakefield train times

Trains run hourly between Ashton-under-Lyne and Wakefield. The earliest departure is at 7:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ashton-under-Lyne is at 11:28 PM which arrives into Wakefield at 7:01 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express58 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express1h • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express1h • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express1h • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express59 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express1h • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express58 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express1h • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express59 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express1h • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express58 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express1h • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express59 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express1h • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express58 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express1h • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express59 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express1h • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express58 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express1h • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express59 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express1h • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express58 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express1h • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ashton-under-Lyne to Wakefield? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Wakefield.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 33.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 16m

What companies run services between Ashton-under-Lyne, England and Wakefield, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Stalybridge to Wakefield Kirkgate hourly. Tickets cost £9–16 and the journey takes 48 min.

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