Wakefield line

The Wakefield line is a railway line and service in the West Yorkshire Metro and South Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive areas of northern England.The Wakefield line is coloured yellow on maps and publications by West Yorkshire Metro.[2][3] The service connects Leeds and Wakefield with Sheffield and Doncaster with the section of the line between Leeds and Doncaster forming part of the East Coast Main Line.From Swinton towards Sheffield, the Midland Railway and Great Central had parallel lines following the course of the River Don.Intermediate stations were to be found at: Taking a new curve, the line joins the Sheffield and Rotherham Railway.
NorthernOutwoodNetwork RailWest YorkshireSouth YorkshireSheffieldTrack gaugestandard gaugeWakefield WestgateWakefield KirkgateSandal and AgbriggNormantonFitzwilliamPontefract BaghillSouth ElmsallAdwickBentleyEast Coast Main LineDoncasterMoorthorpeThurnscoeGoldthorpeBolton-upon-DearneSwinton–Doncaster lineMexboroughSwintonRotherham CentralBarnsleyHuddersfieldMeadowhallWorksopRetfordMethleyMethley JunctionCastlefordMethley SouthWakefield EuroportCastleford CutsykeAltofts and WhitwoodKnottingleyFerrybridgeStanleyGlasshoughtonPontefract MonkhillPontefract TanshelfLofthouse and OutwoodFeatherstoneStreethouseOssettFlushdykeCroftonAlverthorpeOakenshawAckworthHare Park & CroftonSandal and WaltonBarnsley Coal RailwayHorbury JunctionRyhillNostellRyhill HaltHorbury Millfield RoadHorbury & OssettHemsworthCrigglestone WestHealey MillsFrickley CollieryMoorhouse andSouth Elmsall HaltWrangbrook JunctionSouth Yorkshire Junction RailwayCaphouse CollieryWest Yorkshire MetroSouth Yorkshire Passenger Transport ExecutiveWakefieldLondon North Eastern RailwayEast Midlands RailwayCrossCountryLondonSouth of EnglandPontefract lines1923 GroupingGreat Northern RailwayGreat Central RailwaysWest Riding and Grimsby Joint RailwaySwinton & Knottingley Joint RailwayNorth Eastern RailwayMidland RailwayBeestonArdsleyLancashire and Yorkshire RailwayDewsburyBritish RailHull and Barnsley RailwayHampoleDearne Valley lineFrickleyDearne Valley RailwayBolton-on-DearneRiver DonBritish RailwaysAldwarkeParkgate and AldwarkeRotherham RoadWincobankBrightsideAttercliffe RoadMetro (West Yorkshire PTE)Travel South Yorkshire (South Yorkshire PTE)Midland Main LineCross Country RouteHallam LineHope Valley lineLeeds–Morecambe lineDoncaster–Lincoln lineNorthallerton–Eaglescliffe lineSheffield–Lincoln lineSettle–Carlisle lineAiredale lineAskern branch lineBarton lineCalder Valley lineEsk Valley lineHarrogate lineHuddersfield lineHull–ScarboroughLeeds–Bradford linesLeeds–Northallerton railwayPenistone LinePontefract lineSelby DiversionSelby LineSouth Humberside Main LineStocksbridge RailwaySwinton–DoncasterWharfedale lineYork–ScarboroughBarnsley–DoncasterBeeston Junction–Hunslet Goods railwayBradford–Leeds & WakefieldBrockholes–HolmfirthClayton West branchGilling and PickeringHarrogate–Church FentonHarrogate Gasworks RailwayHuddersfield–KirkburtonHull–Barnsley (Cudworth)Hull and HoldernessHull and HornseaKnaresborough–YorkLeeds–HarrogateLow Moor–MirfieldMalton–DriffieldMiddlesbrough–GuisboroughMiddlesbrough–Guisborough–NormanbyHuddersfield–BradfordLockwood–MelthamNunthorpe–BattersbyOtley–IlkleyPilmoor–KnaresboroughQueensbury linesRosedale RailwayRoyston to ThornhillScarborough–WhitbySeamer–PickeringSelby–DriffieldSelby–GooleShipley Great Northern Railway branch lineSowerby Bridge–RishworthSkipton–GrassingtonSkipton–IlkleySpurn railwayThirsk and Malton lineWetherby–Cross Gates (Leeds)Whitby–LoftusWoodhead lineYork–Market Weighton–BeverleyYork–York (Foss Island)Derwent Valley Light RailwayElsecar Heritage RailwayEmbsay and Bolton Abbey Steam RailwayKeighley & Worth Valley RailwayMiddleton RailwayNorth Bay RailwayNorth Yorkshire Moors RailwayWensleydale RailwayColsterdale Light RailwayNidd Valley Light RailwayNorth Holderness Light RailwaySand Hutton Light RailwayWhistlestop ValleyList of busiest railway stations in West YorkshireAiredaleCalder ValleyDearne ValleyHallamHarrogateLeeds–BradfordPenistonePontefractWharfedaleCity of BradfordApperley BridgeBaildonBen RhyddingBingleyBradford Forster SquareBradford InterchangeBurley-in-WharfedaleCrossflattsFrizinghallIlkleyLow MoorKeighleyMenstonSaltaireShipleySteeton and SilsdenCalderdaleBrighouseHalifaxHebden BridgeMytholmroydSowerby BridgeTodmordenWalsdenKirkleesBatleyBerry BrowBrockholesDeightonDenby DaleHonleyLockwoodMarsdenMirfieldRavensthorpeShepleySlaithwaiteStocksmoorCity of LeedsBramleyBurley ParkCottingleyCross GatesEast GarforthGarforthGuiseleyHeadingleyHorsforthKirkstall ForgeMicklefieldMorleyNew PudseyWoodlesfordCity of WakefieldCononleyDartonHornbeam ParkPannalSkiptonWeeton