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Wakefield to Cottingham Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Wakefield to Cottingham, starting from €56.19 and averaging €56.19. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 35m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
05:45 1h 46m, 1 change Wakefield Westgate	07:31 Cottingham	Find Tickets
06:53 1h 35m, 1 change Wakefield Westgate	08:28 Cottingham	Find Tickets
06:55 2h 12m, 2 change Wakefield Kirkgate	09:07 Cottingham	Find Tickets
07:53 1h 35m, 1 change Wakefield Westgate	09:28 Cottingham	Find Tickets
07:57 2h 8m, 2 change Wakefield Kirkgate	10:05 Cottingham	Find Tickets
08:53 1h 36m, 1 change Wakefield Westgate	10:29 Paris	Find Tickets

Wakefield to Cottingham Train Route Details

First train

05:45

Last train

23:03

Departure city

Wakefield

Arrival station

Cottingham

Journey time

1h 35m

Distance

74 km

Price

€56.19*

Train operators

Northern, LNER, Hull Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from Wakefield to Cottingham

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Wakefield to Cottingham. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Wakefield to Cottingham for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Wakefield to Cottingham, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Wakefield to Cottingham ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Wakefield to Cottingham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Wakefield to Cottingham train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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