The average train between Dewsbury and Wakefield takes 37 min and the fastest train takes 25 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Dewsbury 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 every 20 minutes between Dewsbury and Wakefield. The earliest departure is at 12:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Dewsbury is at 5:57 PM which arrives into Wakefield at 6:26 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 37 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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29 min • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Dewsbury 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.
No, there is no direct train from Dewsbury to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Dewsbury station and arriving at Wakefield station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37 min.
Dewsbury to Wakefield train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Dewsbury station.
Dewsbury to Wakefield train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Wakefield Westgate station.
Book your Dewsbury to Wakefield train tickets online with TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Dewsbury and Wakefield is 8.7 km. The road distance is 30 km.
You can take a train from Dewsbury to Wakefield Westgate via Leeds in around 33 min.