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Cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Wakefield

Showing times and prices for Dec 13

Cheapest

$60

Average

$75

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cambridge to Wakefield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest

C79420

05:15AM2h51

Cambridge station (CBG)

08:06AMWakefield Westgate (WKF)

$601One-way

1 transfer

C79422

05:57AM2h37

Cambridge station (CBG)

08:34AMWakefield Westgate (WKF)

$731One-way

1 transfer

G53515

05:26AM2h40

Cambridge station (CBG)

08:06AMWakefield Westgate (WKF)

$931One-way

1 transfer

Live departures

Cambridge to Wakefield

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday, December 13

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
C79420	On time 05:15AM Cambridge station (CBG)	2h51	08:06AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)	1 transfer
G53515	On time 05:26AM Cambridge station (CBG)	2h40	08:06AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)	1 transfer
C79422	On time 05:57AM Cambridge station (CBG)	2h37	08:34AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)	1 transfer
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Fastest train times from Cambridge to Wakefield

Showing times and prices for Dec 13

Fastest Journey

2 h 37 m

Average

2 h 42 m

Trains per day

Distance

197 km

It's difficult to get from Cambridge to Wakefield without transferring at least once.

Fastest

C79422

05:57AM2h37

Cambridge station (CBG)

08:34AMWakefield Westgate (WKF)

$731One-way

1 transfer

G53515

05:26AM2h40

Cambridge station (CBG)

08:06AMWakefield Westgate (WKF)

$931One-way

1 transfer

C79420

05:15AM2h51

Cambridge station (CBG)

08:06AMWakefield Westgate (WKF)

$601One-way

1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cambridge to Wakefield

Trains from Cambridge to Wakefield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€47) but you can travel from only $14 (€12) by bus.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $14 (€12)

Distance

122 miles (197 km)

Average train duration

2h 45m

Cheapest ticket price

$53 (€47)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

2h 21m

First train

05:00

Last train

21:35

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $14 (€12)

Train companies: East Coast and CrossCountry from Cambridge to Wakefield trains

For as little as $58 (€52) you can travel by train from Cambridge to Wakefield with East Coast and CrossCountry. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this trip.

LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.

Cambridge to Wakefield train information with East Coast:

Average Duration: 2 h 51 min
Cheapest Price: $58

FAQs: Trains from Cambridge to Wakefield

FAQs: Travel by train from Cambridge to Wakefield easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cambridge to Wakefield.

Cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Wakefield can start from as little as $53 (€47) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Cambridge to Wakefield is $81 (€73); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time to Wakefield from Cambridge is on average 2 h 21 min for the 122 mile (197 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Wakefield from Cambridge by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Cambridge to Wakefield leaves at 5: 00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Cambridge to Wakefield leaves at 9: 35 PM.

There are 6 trains a day from Cambridge to Wakefield which require at least one change with LNER. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Cambridge to Wakefield, you can count on LNER for the best way to get you to Wakefield. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service from Cambridge to Wakefield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 35 PM.

A trip to Wakefield from Cambridge is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 21 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Cambridge to Wakefield by train is July.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Wakefield from Cambridge including taking a bus or train.