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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
Cheapest price
£53
Average price
£53
Fastest journey
3 h 18 m
Average duration
3 h 18 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
295 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.
Of the 1 trains that leave Gatwick Airport (GTW) for Wakefield Westgate (WKF) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 295 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:463h18Gatwick Airport (GTW)11:04Wakefield Westgate (WKF)£531One-way0 changes
- 7:463h18Gatwick Airport (GTW)11:04Wakefield Westgate (WKF)£531One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £47.
Distance: 295 km
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£98 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) train times
The table below shows live departures for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) trains for tomorrow, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:46 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h18 | 11:04 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 09:19. The fastest train covers the 295 km distance in 3h 16m.
Distance 295 km |
Average train duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 3:20 |
Last train 9:19 |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Thameslink trains will get you between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Wakefield Westgate (WKF) from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wakefield Westgate (WKF), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
Most Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) trains use the London Kings Cross to Wakefield Westgate station pair. Use this guide to compare Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Wakefield Westgate (WKF) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Wakefield Westgate from Wakefield city centre
Wakefield Westgate train station facilities and services
Wakefield Westgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wakefield Westgate.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Wakefield Westgate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wakefield Westgate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wakefield Westgate: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wakefield Westgate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wakefield Westgate: 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.
Most popular train connections from Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Most popular trains to and from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Most popular train connections to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
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