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London Kings Cross to Wakefield Train prices and times

Planning a journey from London Kings Cross to Wakefield? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as KWD 4.540, with average prices for this route around KWD 10.110. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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05:55
London Kings Cross
08:06
Wakefield Westgate
2h 11m, DirectLNER
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06:33
London Kings Cross
08:35
Wakefield Westgate
2h 2m, DirectLNER
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07:03
London Kings Cross
08:59
Wakefield Westgate
1h 56m, DirectLNER
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07:33
London Kings Cross
09:31
Wakefield Westgate
1h 58m, DirectLNER
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08:03
London Kings Cross
10:00
Wakefield Westgate
1h 57m, DirectLNER
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08:33
London Kings Cross
10:30
Paris
1h 57m, DirectLNER
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London Kings Cross to Wakefield Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:55
Last train
Last train
23:33
Departure station
Departure station
London Kings Cross
Arrival station
Arrival station
Wakefield
Journey time
Journey time
1h 53m
Distance
Distance
160 miles
Price
Price
KWD 4.540*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Northern, Grand Central

How to book cheap train tickets from London Kings Cross to Wakefield

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Are you frequently traveling between London Kings Cross and Wakefield on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in South East England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from London Kings Cross to Wakefield during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from London Kings Cross to Wakefield for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from London Kings Cross to Wakefield, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

London Kings Cross to Wakefield Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.