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Wakefield to Thorne trains

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The average train between Wakefield and Thorne takes 1h and the fastest train takes 45 min. There is a train service every few hours from Wakefield to Thorne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h
Duration
30 mi
Distance
£12
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Doncastertrain train Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
  2. Take the train from Doncaster to Thorne Northtrain train Sheffield - Scarborough / ...
1h 12m
£9–19

Wakefield to Thorne train times

Trains run hourly between Wakefield and Thorne. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wakefield is at 10:33 PM which arrives into Thorne at 11:30 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited57 min • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited45 min • 1 change

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h 5m • 1 change

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited54 min • 1 change

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited45 min • 1 change

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h 5m • 1 change

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited54 min • 1 change

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited45 min • 1 change

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h 5m • 1 change

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited54 min • 1 change

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Wakefield to Thorne? 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: 29.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h

What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Thorne, Doncaster, England?

You can take a train from Wakefield Westgate to Thorne North via Doncaster in around 1h 12m.

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