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Trains from Aviemore to Wakefield Westgate

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Trains to Wakefield Westgate from Aviemore

First train

05:12

Last train

21:32

Departure stationAviemore
Arrival stationWakefield Westgate
Journey time

From 6h 14m

Distance

259 miles (416 km)

Frequency

9 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Aviemore to Wakefield Westgate?

Check out the next trains departing from Aviemore to Wakefield Westgate for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:3214:546h 22m, 1 change
09:2816:216h 53m, 3 changes
09:2816:266h 58m, 2 changes
10:3116:516h 20m, 3 changes
10:3116:546h 23m, 2 changes
10:3117:266h 55m, 1 change
11:3018:216h 51m, 3 changes
11:3018:266h 56m, 1 change
13:3420:216h 47m, 3 changes
13:3420:266h 52m, 1 change

What are the train times from Aviemore to Wakefield Westgate?

Get from Aviemore to Wakefield Westgate in as little as 6 hours 14 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Aviemore to Wakefield Westgate takes around 7 hours 35 minutes. There are around 9 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Aviemore and Wakefield Westgate, you'll need to make 1 change.

Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, ScotRail and TransPennine Express.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Aviemore to Wakefield Westgate?

Want to know more about your journey from Aviemore to Wakefield Westgate? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Wakefield Westgate from Aviemore?

To travel to Wakefield Westgate from Aviemore, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 7 hours and 35 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 6 hours and 14 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Aviemore to Wakefield Westgate?

Trains from Aviemore to Wakefield Westgate take an average of 7 hours and 35 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 6 hours and 14 minutes. You'll usually find 9 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Aviemore and Wakefield Westgate by train?

The quickest journey time between Aviemore and Wakefield Westgate by train is 6 hours and 14 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Aviemore to Wakefield Westgate?

No, there are no direct trains running from Aviemore to Wakefield Westgate, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Aviemore to Wakefield Westgate?

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4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Aviemore to Wakefield Westgate is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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