First train | 05:13 | |
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Last train | 00:11 | |
Departure station | Wakefield Westgate | |
Arrival station | Leeds | |
Journey time | From 13m | |
Distance | 8 miles (13 km) | |
Frequency | 155 trains per day | |
Changes | Direct trains available | |
Price | From £2.60 | |
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If you want to travel from Wakefield Westgate to Leeds by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Wakefield Westgate to Leeds by train to take around 16 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 13 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 155 trains per day running on this route, which spans 8 miles (13 km). There's no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to Leeds. You can travel on this route with either London North Eastern Railway or CrossCountry trains. Both train companies run modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage.
Train tickets from Wakefield Westgate to Leeds start from £2.60 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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The average journey time by train between Wakefield Westgate and Leeds is 16 minutes, with around 155 trains per day. 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.
The fastest journey time by train from Wakefield Westgate to Leeds is 13 minutes.
Train ticket prices from Wakefield Westgate to Leeds can start from as little as £2.60 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Wakefield Westgate to Leeds without having to change trains. There are 155 direct trains from Wakefield Westgate to Leeds each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
The first train from Wakefield Westgate to Leeds leaves at 05:13. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Wakefield Westgate to Leeds leaves at 00:11. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Wakefield Westgate to Leeds cover a distance of around 8 miles (13 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Leeds to Wakefield Westgate.
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