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

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

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£3

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

17 m

Average duration

18 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

13 km

Cheap tickets

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

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

Fast trains

Of the 14 trains that leave Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) for Leeds station (LDS) every day 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 19 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.

  • Northern RailL89734
    6:480h35
    Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
    7:23Leeds station (LDS)
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailL89747
    10:490h34
    Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
    11:23Leeds station (LDS)
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailL89774
    6:190h28
    Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
    6:47Leeds station (LDS)
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailG89397
    6:550h20
    Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
    7:15Leeds station (LDS)
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailL89760
    15:500h34
    Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
    16:24Leeds station (LDS)
    £51One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Leeds station (LDS)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Leeds station (LDS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £5.

Distance: 13 km

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£3

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Cheapest

£5

Average Price

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Average total duration

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Average total duration

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Live departures

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

The table below shows live departures for Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Leeds station (LDS) trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern RailL897746:19 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
0h28
6:47 Leeds station (LDS)0 changesdirect
Northern RailL897346:48 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
0h35
7:23 Leeds station (LDS)0 changesdirect
Northern RailG893976:55 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
0h20
7:15 Leeds station (LDS)0 changesdirect
Northern RailG897227:21 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
0h23
7:44 Leeds station (LDS)0 changesdirect
Northern RailL897377:51 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
0h34
8:25 Leeds station (LDS)0 changesdirect
Northern RailG897247:57 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
0h17
8:14 Leeds station (LDS)0 changesdirect
Northern RailG894008:24 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
0h20
8:44 Leeds station (LDS)0 changesdirect
Northern RailG8940510:27 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
0h17
10:44 Leeds station (LDS)0 changesdirect
Northern RailL8974710:49 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
0h34
11:23 Leeds station (LDS)0 changesdirect
Northern RailG8973610:55 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
0h19
11:14 Leeds station (LDS)0 changesdirect
Northern RailG8940811:27 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
0h19
11:46 Leeds station (LDS)0 changesdirect
Northern RailG8941915:25 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
0h19
15:44 Leeds station (LDS)0 changesdirect
Northern RailL8976015:50 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
0h34
16:24 Leeds station (LDS)0 changesdirect
Northern RailG8980422:54 Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
0h18
23:12 Leeds station (LDS)0 changesdirect

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Northern Rail as well as Grand Central Trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and more offer trains services from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Leeds station (LDS).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Leeds station (LDS).

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

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Journey information

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

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Trains from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Leeds station (LDS) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 18:07. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 17m.

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
£2
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
17m
First train
7:05
Last train
18:07
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Train companies: Northern Rail, Grand Central Trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Leeds station (LDS) trainsNorthern Rail, Grand Central Trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) and Leeds station (LDS) from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

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 Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
£2
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

Grand Central Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
£12
Grand Central Trains frequency
2 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
£5
Northern Trains Limited frequency
30 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
£24
TransPennine Express frequency
18 a day

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

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Leeds station (LDS) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Leeds station (LDS) covers a distance of 13 km and takes approximately 17m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Leeds station (LDS) is 13 km.
The first train from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 7:05.
The last train from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Leeds station (LDS) departs at 18:07.
Trains from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Leeds station (LDS) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Leeds station (LDS).
Yes, there is a direct train between Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) and Leeds station (LDS). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Leeds station (LDS), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Leeds station (LDS).
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Leeds station (LDS) is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Leeds station (LDS) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Wakefield Kirkgate to Leeds is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas with some glimpses of countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Wakefield Kirkgate to Leeds is feasible. The journey takes 17m, covering a distance of 13 km. Trains run frequently, with 6 trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Leeds station (LDS).

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

Wakefield
Leeds
The major train station for departures in Wakefield is Wakefield Kirkgate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wakefield Kirkgate for your trip from Wakefield to Leeds.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Carpark is now open as of 29th August 2015
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for mobility impaired or elderly customers as the access to the platforms is via ramped subway
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: in the station car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Wakefield Kirkgate
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside the station entrance.

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