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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Gatwick Airport
Cheapest price
£85
Average price
£85
Fastest journey
2 h 52 m
Average duration
2 h 52 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
295 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Gatwick Airport 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 Gatwick Airport will cost around £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £85.
Of the 1 trains that leave Wakefield Westgate (WKF) for London Gatwick Airport every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 295 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 52 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £56.
Distance: 295 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Gatwick Airport
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Trains from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:28, the last at 21:22. The fastest train covers the 295 km distance in 2h 52m.
Distance 295 km |
Average train duration 2h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £56 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 52m |
First train 07:28 |
Last train 21:22 |
Train companies: LNER, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Gatwick Airport trainsLNER, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and London Gatwick Airport from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
FAQs: Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Gatwick Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Gatwick Airport 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 Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and London Gatwick Airport
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
- Car Park: Forecourt
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop (W9) in the short-stay car park.
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