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Wakefield to London Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Wakefield to London? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as KWD 4.280, with average prices for this route around KWD 10.140.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Fri, Jun 20
From KWD 4.340
Sat, Jun 21
From KWD 4.340
Sun, Jun 22
From KWD 4.340
Mon, Jun 23
From KWD 4.340
Tue, Jun 24
From KWD 4.280
Wed, Jun 25
From KWD 4.340
Thu, Jun 26

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
00:13 Wakefield Westgate	07:00 London Kings Cross	6h 47m, Changes required	Find Tickets
05:18 Wakefield Westgate	07:30 London Kings Cross	2h 12m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:43 Wakefield Westgate	07:49 London Kings Cross	2h 6m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:18 Wakefield Westgate	08:30 London Kings Cross	2h 12m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:53 Wakefield Westgate	08:49 London Kings Cross	1h 56m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:14 Wakefield Westgate	08:59 Paris	1h 45m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Wakefield to London Train Route Details

First train

00:13

Last train

23:44

Departure station

Wakefield

Arrival station

London

Journey time

1h 45m

Distance

162 miles

Price

KWD 4.280*

Train operators

Northern, Grand Central, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Wakefield to London

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Are you frequently traveling between Wakefield and London 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

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Wakefield to London 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

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Wakefield to London, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Wakefield to London ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Wakefield to London more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Wakefield to London 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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Wakefield to London Train prices and times

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