Trains from Leicester to Wakefield

Leicester to Wakefield train information

Leicester Wakefield train map

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Arrival Wakefield, England
Departure Leicester, England
Distance 74 Miles

Which operators can I use?

The journey from Leicester, situated in England and Wakefield, which is in England is well served by trains. Use our travel search engine to search for your ticket and see the rail company for this journey.

How much times does it take?

The duration to travel to Wakefield from Leicester can vary depending if your train is direct or with changes. There are 74 miles between both cities.

What is the price of a train ticket for this journey?

Prices can vary depending on when you travel or how long in advance you buy your ticket.

Best prices for Leicester to Wakefield train tickets

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Leicester - Wakefield prices calendar

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Best prices for Leicester to Wakefield trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Leicester and Wakefield by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Wakefield to Leicester and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

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Discount Leicester - Wakefield train tickets

Do you want to travel at the lowest fares? Many railcards and tricks can be obtained to spend less for your Leicester Wakefield train ticket and save even more money on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are several types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

What are the benefits of a railcard?

In order to understand the benefits of a railcard, you can calculate how many trips you need to break even. You will see that usually only a few trips are needed.

For your assessment, you have to include the railcard cost, for instance £30, your savings on each trip (i.e.: 34%) and the cost of your ticket. The average price of a Leicester Wakefield ticket is £50.00 (1).

Divide the railcard cost by the saving: £30/34%= £88. Now divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. It will take you about 2 trips from Wakefield to Leicester (one way journey) with your railcard to break even.

How much does a railcard cost?

Railcards enable you to save 34% off most rail fares for 12 months. A Disabled persons railcard costs £20 and the five other ones £30.

(1)Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey

Train Journey Average price without railcard(1) With a railcard 34% off(2) Saving based on a one-way trip Number of return trips to pay off the cost
Leicester to Wakefield train £50.00 £33.33 £16.67 1.76

(1)Average price observed over the last 6 months for one way

(2)Price calculated with an average reduction of 34% on train tickets fare