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Trip Overview

The average train between Stafford and Wakefield takes 2h 31m and the fastest train takes 2h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Stafford 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 31m
Duration
92 mi
Distance
£41
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Stafford to Wakefield train times

Trains run hourly between Stafford and Wakefield. The earliest departure is at 6:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stafford is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Wakefield at 7:01 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransPennine Express2h 28m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransPennine Express2h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransPennine Express2h 28m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransPennine Express2h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransPennine Express2h 28m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransPennine Express2h 10m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransPennine Express2h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransPennine Express2h 28m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransPennine Express2h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransPennine Express2h 28m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransPennine Express2h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransPennine Express2h 28m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransPennine Express2h 10m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransPennine Express2h 10m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransPennine Express2h 10m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Stafford 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.

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  • Distance: 92.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 31m

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

You can take a train from Stafford to Wakefield Kirkgate via Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 39m.

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