Essex to Wakefield Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Essex and Wakefield takes 3h 25m and the fastest train takes 3h 11m. There is a train service every few hours from Essex 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.

3h 25m
Duration: 219 mi
Distance: £95
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from White Notley to London Liverpool Streettrain Braintree - London Liverpool Street
Take the train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgatetrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...

3h 18m

£77–117

Essex to Wakefield train times

Trains run hourly between Essex and Wakefield. The earliest departure is at 6:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essex is at 9:08 PM which arrives into Wakefield at 1:06 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 3h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:51 AM → 10:04 AM
3h 13m • 2 changes
7:35 AM → 11:04 AM
3h 28m • 2 changes
8:22 AM → 11:33 AM
3h 11m • 2 changes
9:10 AM → 12:33 PM
3h 23m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:51 AM → 10:04 AM
3h 13m • 2 changes
7:35 AM → 11:04 AM
3h 28m • 2 changes
8:22 AM → 11:33 AM
3h 11m • 2 changes
9:10 AM → 12:33 PM
3h 23m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:51 AM → 10:04 AM
3h 13m • 2 changes
7:35 AM → 11:04 AM
3h 28m • 2 changes
8:22 AM → 11:33 AM
3h 11m • 2 changes
9:10 AM → 12:33 PM
3h 23m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:51 AM → 10:04 AM
3h 13m • 2 changes
7:35 AM → 11:04 AM
3h 28m • 2 changes
8:22 AM → 11:33 AM
3h 11m • 2 changes
9:10 AM → 12:33 PM
3h 23m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:51 AM → 10:04 AM
3h 13m • 2 changes
7:35 AM → 11:04 AM
3h 28m • 2 changes
8:22 AM → 11:33 AM
3h 11m • 2 changes
9:10 AM → 12:33 PM
3h 23m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

7:08 AM → 10:33 AM
3h 25m • 2 changes
8:08 AM → 11:34 AM
3h 25m • 2 changes
9:08 AM → 12:35 PM
3h 26m • 2 changes
10:08 AM → 1:33 PM
3h 25m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Essex 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.

What companies run services between Essex, England and Wakefield, England?

You can take a train from White Notley to Wakefield Westgate via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 3h 18m.

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