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Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train with Cross Country

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Cheap train tickets from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Showing times and prices for 15 Feb

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Cross Country
07:363h30
Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
11:06Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£651One-way
0 changes
London North Eastern Railway
05:433h37
Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
09:20Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£741One-way
0 changes
London North Eastern Railway
08:293h44
Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
12:13Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£741One-way
0 changes
Cross Country
08:483h18
Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
12:06Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£791One-way
0 changes

Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Saturday 15 February
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChangesTickets
Cross CountryCross Country07:36 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)3h30 11:06 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesDirect
Cross CountryCross Country08:48 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)3h18 12:06 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesDirect
London North Eastern RailwayLondon North Eastern Railway05:43 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)3h37 09:20 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesDirect
London North Eastern RailwayLondon North Eastern Railway08:29 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)3h44 12:13 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesDirect

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Train times from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Showing times and prices for 15 Feb

Fastest Journey

3 h 18 m

Average

3 h 32 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

274 km

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

Cross Country
08:483h18
Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
12:06Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£791One-way
0 changes
Cross Country
07:363h30
Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
11:06Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£651One-way
0 changes
London North Eastern Railway
05:433h37
Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
09:20Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£741One-way
0 changes
London North Eastern Railway
08:293h44
Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
12:13Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£741One-way
0 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Trains from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £21 by bus.
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 £21
Distance
274 km
Average train duration
3h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£43
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
2
Train providers
2
Fastest train
3h 18m
First train
05:43
Last train
19:29
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 £21

Train providers: CrossCountry, East Coast and TransPennine Express trains Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Find the best trains between Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) with Omio's travel partners CrossCountry, East Coast and TransPennine Express from £63. We can find you the best deals, timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB). They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

CrossCountry from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train information:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 21 min
  • Cheapest Price: £63
  • CrossCountry frequency: 10 a day

FAQs: Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can start from as little as £31 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is £64; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train travel time is 3 h 18 min   for the 170 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 06: 28. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 18: 47.
Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) with CrossCountry. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Take the Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train with CrossCountry, LNER, TransPennine Express or Northern Rail (3). However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the trip between Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 18: 47.
A trip to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 18 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is July.
You have options as you can travel between Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 2 different ways: train or coach.

Important Stations and Airports in Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Wakefield
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Wakefield is Wakefield Westgate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wakefield Westgate for your trip from Wakefield to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Forecourt
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • 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
Lounge
Lounge
  • 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
Public transport options for Wakefield Westgate
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop (W9) in the short-stay car park.
The major train station for arrivals in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your journey to Edinburgh from 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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
  • Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
Lockers
  • You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
Dining
  • Bagel Factory
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • JD Wetherspoon
  • The Pasty Shop
  • The Beer House
  • M&S
  • Pret a Manger
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Hotel
Hotel
  • Old Waverley Hotel
  • Jurys Inn Edinburgh
  • The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
  • Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Public transport options for Edinburgh Waverley
  • Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
  • Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
  • Metro: No metro available.

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