The cheapest and fastest trains from Knottingley station (KNO) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
29 m
Average duration
29 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
16 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Knottingley station (KNO) 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 Knottingley station (KNO) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Of the 1 trains that leave Knottingley station (KNO) 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 16 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 29 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Knottingley station (KNO) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Knottingley station (KNO) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 16 km
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1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 36m Average total duration 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Knottingley station (KNO) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
Trains from Knottingley station (KNO) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:40, the last at 13:40. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 29m.
Distance 16 km |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 08:40 |
Last train 13:40 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Knottingley station (KNO) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Knottingley station (KNO) and Wakefield Westgate (WKF) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Knottingley station (KNO) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Knottingley station (KNO) 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 Knottingley station (KNO) and Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
- Car Park: Forecourt
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop (W9) in the short-stay car park.
