The average train between Kirkby-in-Ashfield and Wakefield takes 2h 32m and the fastest train takes 2h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Kirkby-in-Ashfield 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 2 hours between Kirkby-in-Ashfield and Wakefield. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kirkby-in-Ashfield is at 6:54 PM which arrives into Wakefield at 9:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Railway Station and take an average of 2h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Kirkby-in-Ashfield station and arriving at Wakefield station via Wakefield Kirkgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Wakefield train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Alfreton station.
Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Wakefield train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Wakefield Kirkgate station.
Book your Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Wakefield train tickets online with East Midlands Railways and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Kirkby-in-Ashfield and Wakefield is 67 km. The road distance is 88 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Alfreton to Wakefield Kirkgate hourly. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 1h 6m.