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Wakefield to Leyland trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Wakefield and Leyland takes 2h 29m and the fastest train takes 2h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from Wakefield to Leyland. 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 29m
Duration
66 mi
Distance
£25
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain train York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
  2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leylandtrain train Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
2h 16m
£21–36

Wakefield to Leyland train times

Trains run hourly between Wakefield and Leyland. The earliest departure is at 3:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Wakefield is at 9:33 PM which arrives into Leyland at 12:16 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 43m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 53m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 21m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 15m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 17m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 53m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 21m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 15m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 17m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 53m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 21m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 15m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 17m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 66.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 29m

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

You can take a train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Leyland via Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 16m.

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