The average train between Silkstone and Wakefield takes 43 min and the fastest train takes 31 min. There is a train service every few hours from Silkstone 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 Silkstone and Wakefield. The earliest departure is at 6:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Silkstone is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Wakefield at 12:07 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 43 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Silkstone to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Silkstone station and arriving at Wakefield station via Barnsley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43 min.
Silkstone to Wakefield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Silkstone Common station.
Silkstone to Wakefield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wakefield Kirkgate station.
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The distance between Silkstone and Wakefield is 15.7 km. The road distance is 24 km.
You can take a train from Silkstone Common to Wakefield Kirkgate via Barnsley in around 44 min.