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Direct services & connecting journeys
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Before you start your journey
Departing from Wakefield Kirkgate
- Departure station
- Wakefield Kirkgate station guide
- Address
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- Kirkgate, Wakefield WF1 1EF
Operators serving Wakefield Kirkgate
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Facilities at Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ticket Office
- Waiting Room
Parking & meeting your train
- Wakefield Kirkgate Car Park
Explore the area around Wakefield Kirkgate
- Hepworth Wakefield
- Wakefield Cathedral
About your departure station
Built in 1840 for the Manchester & Leeds Railway, Kirkgate became Wakefield's original station.
Despite periods of decline, it was refurbished in 2013.
Today, it shares services with Westgate station, offering connections to London and northern cities.
The station's revival mirrors Wakefield's cultural regeneration, with nearby art galleries and historic buildings enhancing its role in this West Yorkshire city's transport network.
Questions about this journey
Where can I see fares and train times from Wakefield Kirkgate to London Blackfriars?
Open the ticket search and enter Wakefield Kirkgate as your departure station and London Blackfriars as your arrival station, then add your travel date and passenger details to see the available options.
How do I check whether I need to change trains between Wakefield Kirkgate and London Blackfriars?
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