The cheapest and fastest trains from Wakefield to London Heathrow Airport
Cheapest price
£72
Average price
£90
Fastest journey
3 h 1 m
Average duration
3 h 3 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
256 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wakefield to London Heathrow Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wakefield to London Heathrow Airport will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £72.
To travel from Wakefield to London Heathrow Airport you need to make at least 2 changes.
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Compare train, coach and flight for Wakefield to London Heathrow Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wakefield to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £62.
Distance: 256 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£72 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest | £119 Average Price |
3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration 5h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Wakefield to London Heathrow Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Wakefield to London Heathrow Airport trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 07:29 Wakefield | 3h00 | 10:29 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wakefield to London Heathrow Airport
Trains from Wakefield to London Heathrow Airport run on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:29, the last at 15:58. The fastest train covers the 256 km distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 256 km |
Average train duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 3h 0m |
First train 07:29 |
Last train 15:58 |
Train companies: LNER from Wakefield to London Heathrow Airport trainsLNER trains will get you between Wakefield and London Heathrow Airport from £19. 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 to London Heathrow Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wakefield to London Heathrow 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 Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wakefield and London Heathrow Airport
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station,
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Nearest services contact Bus Line 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Lingwell Gate Lane WF1 2NX, North and South of the junction with Grand Stand Rd.
- Metro: 0113 245 7676
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. Disabled passengers who cannot walk very well or are in wheelchairs will find it difficult to access the station due to the steep slope up to the station platforms.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off adjacent to railway bridge on Agbrigg Road at service bus stops (19655). (Station side for Wakefield & opposite side for Doncaster / Sheffield)
- Metro: 0113 245 7676
- Car Park: Carpark is now open as of 29th August 2015
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for mobility impaired or elderly customers as the access to the platforms is via ramped subway.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: in the station car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside the station entrance.
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