The average train between West Bromwich and Wakefield takes 2h 19m and the fastest train takes 2h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from West Bromwich 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 West Bromwich and Wakefield. The earliest departure is at 5:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from West Bromwich is at 8:27 PM which arrives into Wakefield at 11:11 PM. All services require a transfer at Grand Central and take an average of 2h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from West Bromwich to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from West Bromwich station and arriving at Wakefield station via Wakefield Westgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
West Bromwich to Wakefield train services, operated by West Midlands Metro, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
West Bromwich to Wakefield train services, operated by West Midlands Metro, arrive at Wakefield Westgate station.
Book your West Bromwich to Wakefield train tickets online with West Midlands Metro and Cross Country.
The distance between West Bromwich and Wakefield is 133.7 km. The road distance is 173 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Wakefield Westgate hourly. Tickets cost £55–80 and the journey takes 1h 43m.