Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)

Showing times and prices for 26 May

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£45

Fastest journey

1 h 46 m

Average duration

1 h 59 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

102 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) for Wakefield Westgate (WKF) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 102 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 46 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 27 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.

  • Transpennine Express
    11:542h27
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    14:21Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
    £301One-way
    0 changes
  • Transpennine Express
    18:231h47
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    20:10Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
    £491One-way
    0 changes
  • Transpennine Express
    9:541h57
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    11:51Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
    £501One-way
    0 changes
  • Transpennine Express
    11:241h46
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    13:10Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
    £501One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £21.

Distance: 102 km

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Coach

£47

Average Price

£14

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Cheapest

2h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 20m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) trains for today, Monday 25 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressC24924+London North Eastern RailwayC02100
On time
16:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h27
19:21 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1 change
Transpennine ExpressW84719+CrossCountryG01083
On time
17:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h28
19:47 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1 change
Transpennine ExpressG15988+London North Eastern RailwayC02092
On time
17:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h27
20:21 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1 change
Transpennine ExpressW84725+CrossCountryG00723
On time
18:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h27
20:46 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1 change
Transpennine ExpressC24929+London North Eastern RailwayC02116
On time
18:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h27
21:21 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1 change
Transpennine ExpressW84730+CrossCountryG00730
On time
19:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h28
21:47 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04382+Northern RailG89534
On time
19:51 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h31
22:22 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1 change
Transpennine ExpressG15901+Northern RailN29621 · G90257
On time
19:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h38
22:32 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
2 changes
Transpennine ExpressG15901+Northern RailP24011
On time
19:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h51
22:45 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1 change
Transpennine ExpressW84737+Northern RailG90020 · G89804
On time
20:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h01
23:20 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
2 changes
Transpennine ExpressC24937+Northern RailP24022
On time
20:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h32
23:26 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1 change
Northern RailL89516+Transpennine ExpressC24994+London North Eastern RailwayC02157
On time
23:30 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
5h41
5:11 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
2 changes
Tuesday 26 May
Transpennine Express9:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h57
11:51 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)0 changesdirect
Transpennine Express11:24 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h46
13:10 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)0 changesdirect
Transpennine Express11:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h27
14:21 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)

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Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 102 km distance in 1h 44m.

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 £7
Distance
102 km
Average train duration
1h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 44m
First train
6:24
Last train
20:54
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 £7

Train companies: Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) trainsTranspennine Express, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Wakefield Westgate (WKF) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
£30
Transpennine Express frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
£45
TransPennine Express frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 cost of a train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £47.
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) covers a distance of 102 km and takes approximately 1h 44m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) is 102 km.
The first train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) leaves at 6:24.
The last train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) departs at 20:54.
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
To get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool Lime Street to Wakefield Westgate offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. Passengers can enjoy views of the Merseyside area, charming countryside, and glimpses of the Pennines, providing some scenic moments along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Liverpool Lime Street to Wakefield Westgate is feasible. The journey takes 1h 44m and covers 102 km. There are 6 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).

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Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Wakefield Westgate (WKF)

Liverpool
Wakefield
The major train station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool Lime Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool Lime Street for your trip from Liverpool 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
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
  • Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
Dining
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • Upper Crust
  • Starbucks
  • JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Hotel
Hotel
  • Pembroke Studios
  • Riley’s Rooms
  • Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
  • Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Alongside station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse.
Public transport options for Liverpool Lime Street
  • Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
  • Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
  • Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.

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