Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Reading station (RDG) train

Sun 01 Nov
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Cross Country
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
2,000+ travel companies
Cross Country
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Reading station (RDG)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Nov
Cheapest price on 01 Nov
£47
Average ticket price on 01 Nov
£61
Fastest journey on 01 Nov
3 h 19 m
Average journey duration on 01 Nov
3 h 20 m
Trains on 01 Nov
32
Distance
250 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Reading station (RDG) 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 Reading station (RDG) will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.

Fast trains

To travel from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Reading station (RDG) you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • London North Eastern RailwayN09275+Great Western RailwayC48259+Northern RailG90252
    2 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02094+Great Western RailwayC48258+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington
    2 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02117+Great Western RailwayC48270
    1 change
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02101+ThameslinkW45769+Elizabeth lineF14703
    2 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02138+ThameslinkW45778+Elizabeth lineF14689
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Reading station (RDG)

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Take a train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Reading station (RDG) and enjoy the approximately 250 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 06:28.

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
Distance
250 km
First train
5:23
Last train
6:28
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
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

Frequently asked questions about your Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Reading station (RDG) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Reading station (RDG).

The train distance from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Reading station (RDG) is 250 km.
The first train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Reading station (RDG) leaves at 5:23.
The last train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Reading station (RDG) departs at 6:28.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and Reading station (RDG). The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Cross Country.

Live departures

Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Reading station (RDG) train times

The table below shows live departures for Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Reading station (RDG) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountryW29874 · G0102311:14 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
4h25
15:39 Reading station (RDG)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02148+Great Western RailwayC33066+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington11:23 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h23
14:46 Reading station (RDG)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG07982+Great Western RailwayY15443+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington11:53 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h21
15:14 Reading station (RDG)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC02138+Great Western RailwayC33068+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington12:22 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h25
15:47 Reading station (RDG)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC02138+Elizabeth lineF14689+ThameslinkW4577812:22 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h33
15:55 Reading station (RDG)2 changes
CrossCountryG01147 · G0102612:27 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
4h13
16:40 Reading station (RDG)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG07988 · N09285+Great Western RailwayC00853+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington12:53 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h33
16:26 Reading station (RDG)3 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG07988+Great Western RailwayC00164+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington12:53 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h21
16:14 Reading station (RDG)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC02143+Great Western RailwayC33069+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington13:22 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h26
16:48 Reading station (RDG)2 changes
CrossCountryW29886 · G01029
On time
13:27 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
4h12
17:39 Reading station (RDG)
1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG07994+Great Western RailwayY15445+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington13:55 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h19
17:14 Reading station (RDG)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC02119+Great Western RailwayC33071+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington14:22 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h25
17:47 Reading station (RDG)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC02119+Elizabeth lineF14704+ThameslinkW4576814:22 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h33
17:55 Reading station (RDG)2 changes
CrossCountryG01152 · G0103014:27 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
4h13
18:40 Reading station (RDG)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG08000+Great Western RailwayC33202+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington14:54 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h20
18:14 Reading station (RDG)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG08000 · N09283+Great Western RailwayC00851+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington14:54 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h32
18:26 Reading station (RDG)3 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC02107+Great Western RailwayC33039+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington16:22 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h31
19:53 Reading station (RDG)2 changes
CrossCountryG01163 · G0103616:27 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
4h13
20:40 Reading station (RDG)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG08011+Great Western RailwayC33204+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington16:53 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h21
20:14 Reading station (RDG)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC02053+Great Western RailwayW34920+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington17:22 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h25
20:47 Reading station (RDG)2 changes

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Train companies: Cross Country from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Reading station (RDG) trainsCross Country trains will get you between Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and Reading station (RDG). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£202
Cross Country frequency
2 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and Reading station (RDG)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Reading station (RDG).
There is no night train service from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Reading station (RDG).

FAQs: Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Reading station (RDG) train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Reading station (RDG) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Reading station (RDG).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and Reading station (RDG)

Most Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Reading station (RDG) trains use the Wakefield Westgate to Reading station pair. Use this guide to compare Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and Reading station (RDG) 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 Reading
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.

Most popular trains to and from Reading station (RDG) and Wakefield Westgate (WKF)

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