Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) train with London North Eastern Railway

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  • London North Eastern RailwayG08095+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+ThameslinkW45478
    8:463h18
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    12:04Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
    £681One-way
    2 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayG08100+ThameslinkW45479+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross
    9:463h18
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    13:04Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
    £751One-way
    2 changes
  • SouthernC83047+London North Eastern RailwayC02135+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross
    8:263h08
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    11:34Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
    £821One-way
    2 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02135+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+ThameslinkW45435
    8:163h18
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    11:34Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
    £821One-way
    2 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02071+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+ThameslinkW45424
    9:163h18
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    12:34Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
    £921One-way
    2 changes

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Compare train, coach and flight for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)

The cheapest option from Gatwick Airport to Wakefield Westgate is coach, with an average price of £13. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Gatwick Airport to Wakefield Westgate among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 295 km

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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, Friday 10 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ThameslinkW45435+London North Eastern RailwayC02135+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross
On time
8:16 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3h18
11:34 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)		2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC02135+SouthernC83047+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross8:26 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3h08
11:34 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)2 changes
ThameslinkW45478+London North Eastern RailwayG08095+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross
On time
8:46 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3h18
12:04 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)		2 changes
ThameslinkW45424+London North Eastern RailwayC02071+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross
On time
9:16 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3h18
12:34 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)		2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC02071+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross+SouthernG880519:26 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3h08
12:34 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)2 changes
ThameslinkW45479+London North Eastern RailwayG08100+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross
On time
9:46 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3h18
13:04 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)		2 changes

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London North Eastern Railway as well as Thameslink offer trains services from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)

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Typically, there are 8 trains per day from Gatwick Airport to Wakefield Westgate, including direct trains, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:55, the last at 19:06. The fastest train covers the 295 km distance in 3h 8m.

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 £5
Distance
295 km
Average train duration
3h 8m
Lowest ticket price
£52
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 8m
First train
6:55
Last train
19:06
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 £5

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 £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
£52
London North Eastern Railway frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
£160
Thameslink frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Learn more about Thameslink

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.

FAQs
The train distance from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) is 295 km.
The first train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) leaves at 6:55.
The last train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) departs at 19:06.
Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
To get from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF), you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
Booking trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Gatwick Airport to Wakefield Westgate passes through urban and rural landscapes, offering views of the English countryside, towns, and cities, but it is not typically considered one of the UK's most scenic routes.
Yes, you can take the train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).

popular train stations

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.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Wakefield
Wakefield WestgateWakefield Westgate station, Mulberry Way, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2QN+44 345 722 5333ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Wakefield Westgate from Wakefield city centre

Bus268, 104, 126, 232, 231, 107, 122 · 3m · £3 · every ~47 min

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.

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