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Loughborough to Wakefield trains

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The average train between Loughborough and Wakefield takes 2h 1m and the fastest train takes 1h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Loughborough 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.

2h 1m
Duration
80 mi
Distance
£44
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Loughborough (Leics) to Sheffieldtrain train London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
  2. Take the train from Sheffield to Wakefield Westgatetrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
1h 41m
£33–52

Loughborough to Wakefield train times

Trains run hourly between Loughborough and Wakefield. The earliest departure is at 12:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Loughborough is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Wakefield at 9:15 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited10h 28m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited1h 55m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysCross Country1h 41m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysCross Country1h 40m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited1h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysCross Country1h 46m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited1h 33m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited1h 28m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited1h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited7h 9m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysCross Country1h 46m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited1h 33m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited1h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited7h 9m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 80.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 1m

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

You can take a train from Loughborough (Leics) to Wakefield Westgate via Sheffield in around 1h 41m.

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