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Letchworth Garden City to Wakefield by train

First train

04:59

Last train

20:57

Departure station

Letchworth Garden City

Arrival station

Wakefield

Journey time

From 2h 1m

Distance

129 miles (208 km)

Frequency

18 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, Hull Trains, Great Northern, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Railway

Take the train from Letchworth Garden City to Wakefield in 2 hours 1 minute

If you want to travel from Letchworth Garden City to Wakefield by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Letchworth Garden City to Wakefield by train to take around 2 hours 26 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 2 hours 1 minute on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 18 trains per day running on this route, which spans 129 miles (208 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Wakefield. You can travel on this route with either London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink or CrossCountry. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

Train tickets from Letchworth Garden City to Wakefield are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to 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.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Letchworth Garden City to Wakefield

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

How do I travel from Letchworth Garden City to Wakefield?

You can get from Letchworth Garden City to Wakefield by train in 2 hours and 26 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 2 hours and 1 minute. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Letchworth Garden City to Wakefield take?

The average journey time by train between Letchworth Garden City and Wakefield is 2 hours and 26 minutes, with around 18 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Letchworth Garden City and Wakefield by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Letchworth Garden City to Wakefield is 2 hours and 1 minute.

Can you take a train directly from Letchworth Garden City to Wakefield?

No, there are no direct train services from Letchworth Garden City to Wakefield. Travelling from Letchworth Garden City to Wakefield by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

Cheap train tickets from Letchworth Garden City to Wakefield

Book in advance

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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 Letchworth Garden City to Wakefield 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.

Split your tickets

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

† 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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