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Outbound fromLondon Kings Cross to Wakefield Westgate by train
It takes an average of 2h 8m to travel from London Kings Cross to Wakefield Westgate by train, over a distance of around 160 miles (257 km). There are normally 36 trains per day travelling from London Kings Cross to Wakefield Westgate and tickets for this journey start from £18.40 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:55 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:00 | |
| Departure station | London Kings Cross | |
| Arrival station | Wakefield Westgate | |
| Journey time | From 1h 55m | |
| Distance | 160 miles (257 km) | |
| Frequency | 36 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £18.40 | |
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Take the train from London Kings Cross to Wakefield Westgate in 1h 55m
Looking to travel from London Kings Cross to Wakefield Westgate by train? You've come to the right place!
The train from London Kings Cross to Wakefield Westgate usually takes around 2h 18m to travel 160 miles (257 km). You can expect to find 36 trains running on this popular route per day. Good news! There are direct trains available on this route, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey. Travelling between London Kings Cross and Wakefield Westgate means you’ll be taking a London North Eastern Railway (LNER) service. LNER run trains up the East Coast, and their fleet includes several state-of-the-art Azuma trains. Sit back and enjoy free WiFi, on-board catering and power sockets at tables.
If you want to snap up the cheapest fares, take the train during Off-Peak times. You can also get a Railcard if you’re travelling by train more than a few times a year – you'll save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys.
Want to book your train tickets from London Kings Cross to Wakefield Westgate now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to know if trains are running, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets from London Kings Cross to Wakefield Westgate.
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Cheap train tickets from London Kings Cross to Wakefield Westgate
Book in advance
Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.
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 London Kings Cross 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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