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Outbound fromCoventry to Wakefield Westgate by train
It takes an average of 3h 44m to travel from Coventry to Wakefield Westgate by train, over a distance of around 89 miles (143 km). There are normally 44 trains per day travelling from Coventry to Wakefield Westgate and tickets for this journey start from £11.30 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:33 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 01:20 | |
| Departure station | Coventry | |
| Arrival station | Wakefield Westgate | |
| Journey time | From 2h 15m | |
| Distance | 89 miles (143 km) | |
| Frequency | 44 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £11.30 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway |
Take the train from Coventry to Wakefield Westgate in 2 hours 15 minutes
If you want to travel from Coventry to Wakefield Westgate by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Coventry to Wakefield Westgate by train to take around 3 hours 44 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 2 hours 15 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 44 trains per day running on this route, which spans 89 miles (143 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Wakefield Westgate. You can travel on this route with either London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or East Midlands Railway. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
Train tickets from Coventry to Wakefield Westgate start from £11.30 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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Cheap train tickets from Coventry to Wakefield Westgate
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Coventry to Wakefield Westgate is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
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