The cheapest and fastest trains from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Stansted Airport
Cheapest price
£160
Average price
£161
Fastest journey
2 h 52 m
Average duration
3 h 13 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
232 km
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 £161 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £160.
To travel from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Stansted Airport you need to make at least one change.










Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a train costs an average of £35.
Distance: 232 km
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3h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 25m Average total duration 8h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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, Saturday 22 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 07:28 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 3h56 | 11:24 Stansted Airport | 2 changes | |
![]() | 09:01 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2h40 | 11:41 Stansted Airport | 1 change | |
![]() | 09:58 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2h43 | 12:41 Stansted Airport | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Stansted Airport
Trains from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Stansted Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:59, the last at 09:58. The fastest train covers the 232 km distance in 2h 42m.
Distance 232 km |
Average train duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 42m |
First train 08:59 |
Last train 09:58 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, LNER from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Stansted Airport trainsCrossCountry, LNER trains will get you between Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and London Stansted Airport from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

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