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

Showing times and prices for 10 Jul

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£60

Fastest journey

1 h 58 m

Average duration

1 h 59 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

259 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

Of the 16 trains that leave Wakefield Westgate (WKF) for London every day 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 259 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 58 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 59 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.

  • London North Eastern RailwayG08024
    18:532h00
    Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
    20:53London Kings Cross (KGX)
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02079
    18:231h58
    Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
    20:21London Kings Cross (KGX)
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02054
    17:222h00
    Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
    19:22London Kings Cross (KGX)
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayG08019
    17:532h00
    Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
    19:53London Kings Cross (KGX)
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02108
    16:222h00
    Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
    18:22London Kings Cross (KGX)
    £331One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a flight costs an average of £67.

Distance: 259 km

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Flight

£51

Average Price

£13

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Cheapest

£129

Average Price

2h 53m

Average total duration

2h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 19m

Average total duration

4h 49m

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4h 8m

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1h 8m

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Live departures

Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London trains for tomorrow, Friday 10 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London North Eastern RailwayC0214711:22 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
2h02
13:24 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG0798111:53 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
2h01
13:54 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC0214012:22 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
2h01
14:23 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG0798912:53 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
2h00
14:53 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC0214213:22 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
2h01
15:23 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG0799513:53 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
2h02
15:55 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC0212014:23 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1h59
16:22 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG0799914:53 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
2h00
16:53 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC0202615:22 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1h59
17:21 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG0800615:53 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1h59
17:52 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC0210816:22 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
2h00
18:22 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG0801216:53 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1h59
18:52 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC0205417:22 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
2h00
19:22 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG0801917:53 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
2h00
19:53 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC0207918:23 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1h58
20:21 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG0802418:53 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
2h00
20:53 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect

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London North Eastern Railway as well as East Midlands Railway or London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) offer trains services from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London

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Trains from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 259 km distance in 1h 59m.

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
259 km
Average train duration
2h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
1h 59m
First train
5:14
Last train
21:33
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and London from £7. 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 Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
£21
London North Eastern Railway frequency
8 a day
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

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£38
East Midlands Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£125
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The train journey from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London covers a distance of 259 km and takes approximately 1h 59m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London is 259 km.
The first train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London leaves at 5:14.
The last train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London departs at 21:33.
Trains from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and London. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
To get from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London.
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London 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 Westgate to London offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring stretches of picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, particularly as you travel through parts of Yorkshire and the East Midlands.
A day trip from Wakefield Westgate to London is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 59m. However, there are 9 trains per day, covering a distance of 259 km.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London.

popular train stations

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

Most Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London trains use the Wakefield Westgate to London Kings Cross station pair, with some services arriving at London St Pancras International. Use this guide to compare Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Wakefield
Arrival train stations in London
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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