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London Kings Cross to Wakefield Kirkgate train ticket prices
For a train from London Kings Cross to Wakefield Kirkgate, Advance Tickets are available starting at £11.00*, with the average fare being £26.10. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
London Kings Cross to Wakefield Kirkgate train times
From London Kings Cross to Wakefield Kirkgate, take the fastest train in 1h 52m, typically 2h 34m. Daily, 40 trains depart from London Kings Cross, with the first at 09:00 and the last at 23:22. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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09:00 London Kings Cross | 11:31 Wakefield Kirkgate | On time | 2h 31m | LNER | Find tickets | |
09:03 London Kings Cross | 11:38 Wakefield Kirkgate | On time | 2h 35m | LNER | Find tickets | |
09:30 London Kings Cross | 12:27 Wakefield Kirkgate | On time | 2h 57m | LNER | Find tickets | |
10:00 London Kings Cross | 12:31 Wakefield Kirkgate | On time | 2h 31m | LNER | Find tickets | |
10:07 London Kings Cross | 12:42 Wakefield Kirkgate | On time | 2h 35m | LNER | Find tickets |
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London Kings Cross to Wakefield Kirkgate Train journey information
Plan your journey from London Kings Cross to Wakefield Kirkgate with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
09:00
Last train
23:22
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
159 miles (256 km)
Journey time
1h 52m
Price
From £11.00
Train operators
London Kings Cross to Wakefield Kirkgate train travel guide
Taking the train from London Kings Cross to Wakefield Kirkgate is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from London Kings Cross, you can arrive at Wakefield Kirkgate in just 1h 52m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on London Kings Cross to Wakefield Kirkgate train tickets?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from London Kings Cross to Wakefield Kirkgate?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from London Kings Cross to Wakefield Kirkgate.
3. What is the fastest train from London Kings Cross to Wakefield Kirkgate?
The fastest train journey time from London Kings Cross to Wakefield Kirkgate is 1h 52m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from London Kings Cross to Wakefield Kirkgate?
No, there are no direct trains from London Kings Cross to Wakefield Kirkgate. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are London Kings Cross to Wakefield Kirkgate trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
London Kings Cross to Wakefield Kirkgate trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do London Kings Cross to Wakefield Kirkgate trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the London Kings Cross to Wakefield Kirkgate route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
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£26.10
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