Wakefield Kirkgate Railway Station

Facilities

Wakefield Kirkgate railway station is a small unstaffed station in Wakefield East, Wakefield. It is managed by Northern.

Address

Wakefield Kirkgate station
Monk Street
Wakefield
West Yorkshire
WF1 4EL

Tickets

Ticket Office
No
Pre-purchase Collection
Yes
Ticket Machine
Yes
Oyster Pre-Pay
No
Oyster Topup
No
Oyster Validator
No
Smartcards Issued
Yes
Smartcard Validator
No
Penalty Fares
Yes

Applicable Operators: Northern

Smartcard Topup
Yes
Smartcard Notes
Yes

More information at www.northernrailway.co.uk/smart

Facilities

First Class Lounge
Yes
Seated Area
No
Waiting Room
No
Trolleys
No
Station Buffet
Yes
Toilets
No
Baby Change Facilities
No
Showers Available
No
Public Telephones
No
WiFi
No
Web Kiosk
No
Post Box
No
Tourist Information Office
No
Cash Machine
No
Bureau De Change
No
Retail Outlets
No
CCTV
Yes
Customer Information Service
Yes

Departure Screens

Announcements

Customer Service
Yes

08002006060

Left Luggage
Yes

Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Lost Property
No

Accessibility

Help Line
Yes

0800 138 5560 text relay 18001 0800 138 5560

Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Assistance is provided by the conductor at this station, please wait on the platform for the train to arrive.

We can also provide help when you travel, even if it has not been booked in advance. You can turn up at this station if it is accessible to you and request assistance onto a train from a member of staff directly, or by using a help point. Boarding ramps are carried on all of our trains.

We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

Passenger Help Points
Yes

Lobby

Staff Assistance Available
No
Induction Loop
Yes
Accessible Ticket Machines
Yes
Accessible Ticket Counter
No
Train Access Ramp
Yes
NKS (RADAR) Toilets
No
Step Free Access
Yes

Whole station

However no access problems for mobility impaired or elderly  customers as the access to the platforms is via ramped subway.

To find our more about travelling around this station, please see the 360 map click here

Ticket Gates
No
Impaired Mobility Set Down
No
Wheelchairs Available
No

Transport Connections

Printable local connections map (Open in new tab)

Cycle Storage
Yes

Spaces: 6

Sheltered: no

Location: Platform 1

Cycle racks available in the station car park

Storage Type: Lockers

Car Park
Yes

Phone: 0800 200 6060

Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Name: Carpark is now open as of 29th August 2015

Operator: Northern

Spaces: 43

Taxi Rank
Yes

https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/tickets/cab4you

Bus Services
Yes

'Arriva' and 'First' both operate a network of frequent local bus routes around Wakefield and West Yorkshire . For route maps and timetables:

www.arrivabus.co.uk and www.firstgroup.com/ukbus

Buy a Wakefield PlusBus ticket with your train ticket, for discount price unlimited bus travel around the city. For details: www.plusbus.info

The FreeCityBus service links Wakefield Kirkgate rail station with Wakefield Westgate station, the main Bus Station and various attractions in the town centre.

For information about all buses in west Yorkshire visit: www.wymetro.com

Metro Link
No
Airport Link
No
Rail Replacement Services
Yes

 Pick Up / Drop Off outside the station entrance.

Cycle Hire
Yes

Cycle Technologywww.cycletechnology.co.uk01924 311234

Port Link
No
Car Hire
No

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