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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
Cheapest price on Sep 20
zł341
Average ticket price on Sep 20
zł379
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
5 h 8 m
Trains on Sep 20
3
Distance
274 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) will cost around zł379 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł341.
It's difficult to get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) without transferring at least once.
G80048+
W298868:15 AM5h11Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1:26 PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)zł3411One-way1 transfer- G80056 · C02119+
G889869:15 AM5h06Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2:21 PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)zł3981One-way2 transfers - G80048 · C02143+G889808:15 AM5h06Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1:21 PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)zł3981One-way2 transfers
- G80056 · C02119+G889869:15 AM5h06Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2:21 PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)zł3981One-way2 transfers
- G80048 · C02143+G889808:15 AM5h06Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1:21 PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)zł3981One-way2 transfers
- G80048+W298868:15 AM5h11Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1:26 PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)zł3411One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł165 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł165, while a train costs an average of zł392.
Distance: 170 miles (274 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
zł392 Average price | zł165 Average price Cheapest | zł441 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF):
A bus is zł227 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) costing on average zł392.
Other travel options to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 8m.
The journey is about 1h 1m faster (3h 8m by train vs 4h 9m by car) and roughly zł48 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (zł392 vs zł441). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with CrossCountry, Cross Country.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G80050+G88979+C02141 | On time 8:25 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h56 | 1:21 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2 transfers | |
| G80050+W29885 | On time 8:25 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h01 | 1:26 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1 transfer | |
C32571 · P23943+ W33693 | Delayed 9:58 AM 8:52 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h12 | 2:04 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2 transfers | |
| G80054+G88985+C02118 | On time 9:21 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h00 | 2:21 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2 transfers | |
| G80054 · C02030+G90348 | On time 9:21 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h33 | 2:54 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2 transfers | |
| G80054+G01151 | On time 9:21 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h05 | 2:26 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1 transfer | |
| C01979+G88990+C02025 | On time 10:23 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h58 | 3:21 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2 transfers | |
| C01979+G01156 | On time 10:23 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h03 | 3:26 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł269 but you can travel from only zł135 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 14:04. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (274 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 170 miles (274 km) |
Average train duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price zł269 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 55m |
First train 6:03 AM |
Last train 2:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Wakefield Westgate (WKF) from zł135. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wakefield Westgate (WKF), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
Most Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Wakefield Westgate station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Wakefield Westgate (WKF) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
Getting to Wakefield Westgate from Wakefield city centre
Wakefield Westgate train station facilities and services
Wakefield Westgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wakefield Westgate.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Wakefield Westgate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wakefield Westgate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wakefield Westgate: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wakefield Westgate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wakefield Westgate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: A small number are accessible, therefore advance notification (via station) ensures they are available when required, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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