The average train between Blackburn and Wakefield takes 2h 4m and the fastest train takes 1h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Blackburn 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.
Trains run hourly between Blackburn and Wakefield. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Blackburn is at 10:42 PM which arrives into Wakefield at 5:11 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Blackburn to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Blackburn station and arriving at Wakefield station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
Blackburn to Wakefield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackburn station.
Blackburn to Wakefield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Book your Blackburn to Wakefield train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Blackburn and Wakefield is 65.3 km. The road distance is 95 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Blackburn to Leeds hourly. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 1h 23m.