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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Heathrow Airport to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

£67

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

£145

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

3 h 19 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

3 h 19 m

Trains on 17 Sept

16

Distance

256 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) will cost around £145 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.

Fast trains

To travel from London Heathrow Airport to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • London North Eastern RailwayC02112+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+Elizabeth lineC37428
    18:153h20
    Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
    21:35Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
    £671One-way
    2 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02124+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+Elizabeth lineC37512
    19:153h27
    Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
    22:42Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
    £671One-way
    2 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayG08153+Elizabeth lineC37448+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
    18:303h34
    Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
    22:04Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
    £671One-way
    2 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayG08149+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+Elizabeth lineC37808
    17:453h23
    Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
    21:08Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
    £671One-way
    2 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02132+Elizabeth lineC37741+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
    17:153h20
    Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
    20:35Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
    £1121One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for London Heathrow Airport to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, while a flight costs an average of £68.

Distance: 256 km

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Most popular
Train
Coach
Flight
Driving

£43

Average Price

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

£68

Average Price

£51

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 5m

Average total duration

2h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 15m

Average total duration

5h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

57m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

3h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London Heathrow Airport to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) is a coach with an average price of £19.

This is compared to other travel options from London Heathrow Airport to Wakefield Westgate (WKF):

A coach is £24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Heathrow Airport to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) costing on average £43.

A coach is £49 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) costing on average £68.

The fastest way to travel from London Heathrow Airport to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) is by flight with an average journey time of 57m.

Other travel options to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 35m.

Coach takes on average 5h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London Heathrow Airport and Wakefield Westgate (WKF) including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 43m faster (2h 35m by train vs 3h 18m by car) and roughly £8 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£43 vs £51). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Compare prices and tickets London Heathrow Airport to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) by coach, train or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Heathrow Airport to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)

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Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:02, the last at 07:02. The fastest train covers the 256 km distance in 3h 2m.

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 £18
Distance
256 km
Average train duration
2h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£43
Trains per day
20
Fastest train
3h 2m
First train
7:02
Last train
7:02
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 £18

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from London Heathrow Airport to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between London Heathrow Airport and Wakefield Westgate (WKF) from £18. 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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£43
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

FAQs: London Heathrow Airport to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from London Heathrow Airport to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) covers a distance of 256 km and takes approximately 3h 2m. Trains run 20 per day.
The train distance from London Heathrow Airport to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) is 256 km.
The first train from London Heathrow Airport to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) leaves at 7:02.
The last train from London Heathrow Airport to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) departs at 7:02.
Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) run approximately 20 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Heathrow Airport to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Heathrow Airport to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
To get from London Heathrow Airport to Wakefield Westgate (WKF), you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from London Heathrow Airport to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
The cheapest way to get from London Heathrow Airport to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) is by coach, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport to Wakefield Westgate offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. While starting in the bustling cityscape of London, the route transitions through picturesque countryside, with views of rolling hills and quaint villages, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from London Heathrow Airport to Wakefield Westgate is not feasible due to the travel duration of 3h 2m. However, there are 20 trains available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 256 km.
Yes, you can take the train from London Heathrow Airport to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London Heathrow Airport and Wakefield Westgate (WKF)

Most London Heathrow Airport to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) trains use the London Kings Cross to Wakefield Westgate station pair. Use this guide to compare London Heathrow Airport 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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