Trains to Edinburgh (Waverley) from Wakefield Kirkgate
| First train | 04:29 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:33 | |
| Departure station | Wakefield Kirkgate | |
| Arrival station | Edinburgh (Waverley) | |
| Journey time | From 3h 34m | |
| Distance | 171 miles (275 km) | |
| Frequency | 53 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Grand Central Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, ScotRail, TransPennine Express |
Travel from Wakefield Kirkgate to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train in 3 hours 34 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Wakefield Kirkgate to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Wakefield Kirkgate to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train is 5 hours 6 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 34 minutes. You'll usually find 53 trains per day travelling the 171 miles (275 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Edinburgh (Waverley). You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Lumo on your way to Edinburgh (Waverley), as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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