Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Stansted Airport train with CrossCountry

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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Oct

Cheapest price on 09 Oct

£142

Average ticket price on 09 Oct

£153

Fastest journey on 09 Oct

2 h 46 m

Average journey duration on 09 Oct

2 h 47 m

Trains on 09 Oct

36

Distance

232 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Stansted 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 Stansted Airport will cost around £153 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £142.

Fast trains

To travel from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Stansted Airport you need to make at least one change.

  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    21:227h46
    Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
    5:08Stansted Airport
    £1421One-way
    2 changes
  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    5:133h26
    Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
    8:39Stansted Airport
    £1491One-way
    3 changes
  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    6:183h21
    Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
    9:39Stansted Airport
    £1491One-way
    3 changes
  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    7:132h56
    Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
    10:09Stansted Airport
    £1491One-way
    3 changes
  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    7:283h09
    Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
    10:37Stansted Airport
    £1491One-way
    3 changes

Journey information

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

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Trains from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Stansted Airport run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 04:45. The fastest train covers the 232 km distance in 2h 36m.

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 £24
Distance
232 km
Average train duration
2h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
2h 36m
First train
4:45
Last train
4:45
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 £24

Live departures

Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Stansted Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Stansted Airport trains for today, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountry18:53 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
2h47
21:40 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect

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CrossCountry as well as London North Eastern Railway offer trains services from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Stansted Airport.
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Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Stansted Airport trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and London Stansted Airport from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£26
CrossCountry frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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
2h 55m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£53
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 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

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

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Stansted Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £42.
The train journey from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Stansted Airport covers a distance of 232 km and takes approximately 2h 36m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Stansted Airport is 232 km.
The first train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Stansted Airport leaves at 4:45.
The last train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Stansted Airport departs at 4:45.
Trains from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Stansted Airport run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Stansted Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Stansted Airport.
There is no night train service from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Stansted Airport.
Booking trains from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Stansted Airport 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 Stansted Airport primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, offering views of towns and countryside, but it is not renowned for being particularly scenic compared to other more picturesque routes in the UK.
Yes, you can take the train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Stansted Airport.

popular train stations

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

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