Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£3
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£5
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
16 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
22 m
Trains on 02 Nov
5
Distance
13 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 5 trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK), including 5 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 30 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)

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Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 07:53. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 16m.

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
Distance
13 km
Average train duration
21m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
16m
First train
5:15
Last train
7:53
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Frequently asked questions about your Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK).

The cost of a train ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) covers a distance of 13 km and takes approximately 16m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) is 13 km.
The first train from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) departs at 7:53.
Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Leeds station (LDS) and Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.

Live departures

Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) train times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern RailG899066:15 Leeds station (LDS)
0h16
6:31 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)0 changesdirect
Northern RailP238116:32 Leeds station (LDS)
0h30
7:02 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)0 changesdirect
Northern RailG893986:38 Leeds station (LDS)
0h17
6:55 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)0 changesdirect

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Train companies: Northern Rail from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Leeds station (LDS) and Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
16m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£3
Northern Rail frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leeds station (LDS) and Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK).
There is no night train service from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK).

FAQs: Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) 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 Kirkgate (WKK), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leeds station (LDS) and Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)

Most Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) trains use the Leeds to Wakefield Westgate station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds station (LDS) and Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Leeds
Arrival train stations in Wakefield
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre

Bus lines1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
Train linesNorthern, TransPennine Express

Leeds train station facilities and services

Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.

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