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Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) train with Cross Country

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Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)

Showing times and prices for 14 Feb

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Cross Country
09:073h23
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
12:30Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
£631One-way
0 changes
Cross Country
11:083h14
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
14:22Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
£791One-way
0 changes

Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday 14 February
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChangesTickets
Cross CountryCross Country11:08 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)3h14 14:22 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)0 changesDirect
Cross CountryCross Country09:07 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)3h23 12:30 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)0 changesDirect

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Train times from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)

Showing times and prices for 14 Feb

Fastest Journey

3 h 14 m

Average

3 h 19 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

274 km

Of the 2 trains that leave Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) for Wakefield Westgate (WKF) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Cross Country
11:083h14
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
14:22Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
£791One-way
0 changes
Cross Country
09:073h23
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
12:30Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
£631One-way
0 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)

Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £22 by bus.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £22
Distance
274 km
Average train duration
3h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
3
Train providers
3
Fastest train
3h 14m
First train
04:48
Last train
17:07
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £22

Train providers: CrossCountry and East Coast trains Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)

You can travel by train between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Wakefield Westgate (WKF) with CrossCountry and East Coast for as low as £69. When you search for timetables and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF). They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

Train information from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) with CrossCountry:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 13 min
  • Cheapest Price: £375
  • CrossCountry frequency: 10 a day

FAQs: Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) can start from as little as £43 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) is £67; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) is 3 h 14 min   to travel the 170 mile long journey, with around there are 10 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) leaves at 04: 48. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) leaves at 17: 30.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) without having to change trains with CrossCountry. There are 4 direct trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with CrossCountry or LNER. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 14 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) is May.
You have options as you can travel between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Wakefield Westgate (WKF) 2 different ways: train or coach.

Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Wakefield Westgate (WKF)

Edinburgh
Wakefield
The major train station for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your trip from Edinburgh to Wakefield.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
  • Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
Lockers
  • You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
Dining
  • Bagel Factory
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • JD Wetherspoon
  • The Pasty Shop
  • The Beer House
  • M&S
  • Pret a Manger
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Hotel
Hotel
  • Old Waverley Hotel
  • Jurys Inn Edinburgh
  • The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
  • Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Public transport options for Edinburgh Waverley
  • Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
  • Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
  • Metro: No metro available.
The major train station for arrivals in Wakefield is Wakefield Westgate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wakefield Westgate for your journey to Wakefield from Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Forecourt
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: A small number are accessible, therefore advance notification (via station) ensures they are available when required
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and in the Waiting Room on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Station Management Office on the Main Concourse.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Station Management Office on the Main Concourse.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Platform 2. There is a 1st Class waiting room on platform 1. Open hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 21:00. Saturday 05:00 - 20:30. Sunday 08:00 - 21:00
Public transport options for Wakefield Westgate
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop (W9) in the short-stay car park.

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