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Wakefield to Essex trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Wakefield and Essex takes 5h 23m and the fastest train takes 4h 25m. There is a train service every few hours from Wakefield to Essex. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 23m
Duration
235 mi
Distance
£139
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Sheffieldtrain train
  2. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain train
  3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to White Notleytrain train
5h 15m
£112–196

Wakefield to Essex train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Wakefield and Essex. The earliest departure is at 1:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Wakefield is at 10:52 PM which arrives into Essex at 8:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 5h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Wakefield to Essex.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 234.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 23m

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

You can take a train from Wakefield Kirkgate to White Notley via Sheffield, London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 5h 15m.

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