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Wakefield to Ebbw Vale train times
The journey from Wakefield to Ebbw Vale on the fastest train in 5h 28m, usually 5h 34m. Each day, 20 trains leave from Wakefield, starting at 06:23 and ending at 23:33. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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13:23 Wakefield Westgate | 18:57 Ebbw Vale Parkway | On time | 5h 34m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
13:28 Wakefield Westgate | 18:57 Ebbw Vale Parkway | On time | 5h 29m | LNER | Find tickets | |
14:23 Wakefield Westgate | 19:57 Ebbw Vale Parkway | On time | 5h 34m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
15:23 Wakefield Westgate | 21:04 Ebbw Vale Parkway | On time | 5h 41m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
16:23 Wakefield Westgate | 22:04 Ebbw Vale Parkway | On time | 5h 41m | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
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Wakefield to Ebbw Vale Train journey information
Plan your journey from Wakefield to Ebbw Vale with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
06:23
Last train
23:33
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
150 miles (241 km)
Journey time
5h 28m
Price
From £49.30
Train operators
Wakefield to Ebbw Vale train travel guide
Taking the train from Wakefield to Ebbw Vale is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Wakefield, you can arrive at Ebbw Vale in just 5h 28m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Wakefield to Ebbw Vale?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Wakefield to Ebbw Vale by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Wakefield to Ebbw Vale.
3. What is the fastest train from Wakefield to Ebbw Vale?
The fastest train journey time from Wakefield to Ebbw Vale is 5h 28m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Wakefield to Ebbw Vale?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Wakefield to Ebbw Vale. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Wakefield to Ebbw Vale trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Wakefield to Ebbw Vale trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Wakefield to Ebbw Vale trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Wakefield to Ebbw Vale are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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