Dewsbury railway station
You can reach 62 stations directly from Dewsbury on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Leeds, with 138 trains a day.
Dewsbury is the nearest station for postcodes in WF13, WF12, WF5. Check your own postcode.
Direct trains from Dewsbury
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds | 138 | 104 | 83 |
| Manchester Victoria | 100 | 1 | 1 |
| Huddersfield | 72 | 3 | 3 |
| York | 69 | 35 | 28 |
| Mirfield | 68 | 36 | 28 |
| Batley | 67 | 104 | 79 |
| Morley | 67 | 104 | 79 |
| Brighouse | 66 | 33 | 26 |
| Cottingley | 38 | 69 | 55 |
| Manchester Piccadilly | 38 | 0 | 0 |
| Manchester Oxford Road | 34 | 0 | 0 |
| Manchester Airport | 34 | 0 | 0 |
| Northallerton | 32 | 29 | 22 |
| Thirsk | 32 | 29 | 23 |
| Hebden Bridge | 31 | 1 | 0 |
| Littleborough | 31 | 1 | 0 |
| Malton | 31 | 2 | 0 |
| Mytholmroyd | 31 | 1 | 0 |
| Rochdale | 31 | 1 | 0 |
| Scarborough | 31 | 2 | 0 |
| Seamer | 31 | 2 | 0 |
| Smithy Bridge | 31 | 1 | 0 |
| Sowerby Bridge | 31 | 1 | 0 |
| Todmorden | 31 | 1 | 0 |
| Walsden | 31 | 1 | 0 |
| Atherton | 30 | 1 | 0 |
| Bradford Interchange | 30 | 31 | 0 |
| Daisy Hill | 30 | 1 | 0 |
| Halifax | 30 | 31 | 26 |
| Low Moor | 30 | 31 | 0 |
| Salford Central | 30 | 1 | 0 |
| Salford Crescent | 30 | 1 | 0 |
| Swinton (Manchester) | 30 | 1 | 0 |
| Walkden | 30 | 1 | 0 |
| Eaglescliffe | 29 | 29 | 22 |
| Hag Fold | 29 | 1 | 0 |
| Hindley | 29 | 1 | 0 |
| Ince | 29 | 1 | 0 |
| Middlesbrough | 29 | 29 | 22 |
| Moorside | 29 | 1 | 0 |
and 22 more stations, each served less often.
How busy Dewsbury is
947,090 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 563rd busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Dewsbury and Leeds than any other pair: 374,884 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Sundays
Sunday is a different railway here: 27 stations instead of 62, a drop of about 56%. Saturday runs to 47.
Changing from 17 February 2027
From 17 February 2027, Dewsbury loses 1 including Low Moor.
Nearest other stations
- Batley 1.3 miles
- Mirfield 2.8 miles
- Morley 4.4 miles
- Wakefield Westgate 5.3 miles
- Outwood 5.3 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Dewsbury, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Dewsbury Market Place · 0.3 miles
- Dewsbury Central · 0.3 miles
- Batley Carr · 0.5 miles
- Staincliffe and Batley Carr · 0.7 miles
- Earlsheaton · 1.0 miles
- Ravensthorpe Lower · 1.0 miles
Show closed stations on the map
More about this station on Wikipedia.