- Must visit
The Hepworth Wakefield
Major contemporary art museum on the River Calder, famous for its architecture and strong modern British collection. A leading cultural attraction in Yorkshire.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Wakefield
Showing times and prices for Jul 25
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$85
Fastest journey
3 h 18 m
Average duration
3 h 20 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
275 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Wakefield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Wakefield will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Fast trains
Of the 11 trains that leave Edinburgh for Wakefield on Sat, Jul 25, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 25 the direct trains cover the 275 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 18 m .
On Sat, Jul 25 the slowest trains will take 3 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
G011466:02 AM3h24Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)9:26 AMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$591One-way0 transfers- W298677:03 AM3h23Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)10:26 AMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$591One-way0 transfers
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G88969+C021468:00 AM3h21Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)11:21 AMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$861One-way2 transfers- C02003+G903247:30 AM3h24Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)10:54 AMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$861One-way1 transfer
- C02043+G903186:30 AM3h24Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)9:54 AMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$921One-way1 transfer
- W298728:08 AM3h18Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)11:26 AMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$921One-way0 transfers
- G08176+G88965+C021747:00 AM3h21Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)10:21 AMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$921One-way2 transfers
- C02043+
G16011+C021516:30 AM3h21Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)9:51 AMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$921One-way2 transfers - C02003+G15906+G079757:30 AM3h21Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)10:51 AMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$921One-way2 transfers
- G08179+G88969+C021468:00 AM3h21Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)11:21 AMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$861One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Edinburgh to Wakefield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Wakefield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $45.
Distance: 170 miles (275 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$68 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to Wakefield is a bus with an average price of $36 (€36).
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Wakefield:
A bus is $32 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Wakefield costing on average $68 (€68).
The fastest way to travel from Edinburgh to Wakefield is by train with an average journey time of 4h 3m.
Other travel options to Wakefield take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Wakefield including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh to Wakefield among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 21m faster (4h 3m by train vs 4h 24m by car) and roughly $26 (€26) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($68 (€68) vs $94 (€94)). 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 to Wakefield train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Wakefield trains for tomorrow, Saturday, July 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G01146 | 6:02 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h24 | 9:26 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02043+G90318 | 6:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h24 | 9:54 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1 transfer | |
| C02043 · C02151+G16011 | 6:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h21 | 9:51 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2 transfers | |
| G08176 · C02174+G88965 | 7:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h21 | 10:21 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2 transfers | |
| W29867 | 7:03 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h23 | 10:26 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02003 · G07975+G15906 | 7:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h21 | 10:51 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2 transfers | |
| C02003+G90324 | 7:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h24 | 10:54 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1 transfer | |
| G08179 · C02146+G88969 | 8:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h21 | 11:21 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2 transfers | |
| W29872 | 8:08 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h18 | 11:26 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02016+G90331 | 8:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h24 | 11:54 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1 transfer | |
| C02016 · G07983+G15916 | 8:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h21 | 11:51 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2 transfers | |
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London North Eastern Railway as well as CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and more offer trains services from Edinburgh to Wakefield.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Wakefield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Edinburgh to Wakefield run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€45) but you can travel from only $16 (€16) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 21:03. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (275 km) distance in 3h 18m.
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 $16 (€16)
Distance 170 miles (275 km) |
Average train duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€45) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 18m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 9:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 $16 (€16)
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country from Edinburgh to Wakefield trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country trains will get you between Edinburgh and Wakefield from $16 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€46)
London North Eastern Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€45)
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Northern Rail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
$156 (€156)
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
9 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
$250 (€250)
Cross Country frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Wakefield
Things to do in Wakefield
Discover the best of Wakefield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wakefield trip today.
- Must visit
Yorkshire Sculpture Park
Outstanding open-air sculpture park with major international works set across landscaped grounds. It combines art, walking, and views in one of the region's top visits.
- Recommended
Wakefield Museum
Small local history museum telling the story of prison life, policing, and civic heritage. It offers a compact but interesting introduction to Wakefield's past.
- Must visit
Sandal Castle
Historic castle grounds and viewpoint with broad views over Wakefield. The hilltop setting makes it one of the best outdoor heritage walks in the city.
- Recommended
Clarence Park
Large public park with lakes, sports facilities, and mature trees. It is a favourite local green space for walking, relaxing, and seeing everyday Wakefield life.
- Recommended
The Hepworth Wakefield Garden
Award-winning riverside park with wetlands, paths, and industrial heritage features. It is ideal for scenic walking close to the city centre.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Parkin
A rich fruit cake packed with currants and spice. Long linked with Yorkshire baking and often served with tea across Wakefield and West Yorkshire.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Curd Tart
A sweet, sticky tart of currants, sugar and butter in pastry. A classic Yorkshire bakery item still found in traditional cafes and bakeries.
Yorkshire Roast Dinner
Roast beef with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes and gravy. A defining Sunday meal across Yorkshire and a staple in Wakefield pubs.
The Three Acres
Refined fine dining restaurant in nearby Bretton Hall, known for tasting menus, polished service and an elegant destination setting.
Create Cafe
Well regarded independent restaurant offering modern British cooking with seasonal ingredients in an intimate setting.
Qubana
Stylish city centre restaurant serving modern British food, steaks and cocktails in a lively but relaxed atmosphere.
British Pound Sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses, coffee, and casual meals stay fairly manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
MCard Mobile Ticketing
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city center
Wakefield Westgate -> Wakefield Bus Station
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Most buses in Wakefield accept contactless card payment. Check the operator before boarding if you need cashless payment.
- Use MCard Mobile Ticketing or Metro tools to plan buses across West Yorkshire and buy tickets before boarding where available.
FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Wakefield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Wakefield 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Edinburgh to Wakefield can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€45), while the average price is around $68 (€68).
The train from Edinburgh to Wakefield takes 3h 18m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Edinburgh to Wakefield is 170 miles (275 km).
The first train from Edinburgh to Wakefield leaves at 12:07 AM.
The last train from Edinburgh to Wakefield leaves at 9:03 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Edinburgh to Wakefield.
Yes, there is a direct train from Edinburgh to Wakefield. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Edinburgh to Wakefield.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Wakefield is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), which connects to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Wakefield is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€16).
The train journey from Edinburgh to Wakefield offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Southern Scotland and Northern England, including rolling hills and countryside vistas.
A day trip from Edinburgh to Wakefield is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 18m each way, making it impractical for a same-day return. Trains run 5 times per day.
To thoroughly explore Wakefield's attractions such as The Hepworth Wakefield, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, and the historic Wakefield Cathedral, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Wakefield.
Since neither Edinburgh nor Wakefield are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Wakefield include Leeds, Sheffield, Manchester, Barnsley, Huddersfield.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh to Wakefield among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Wakefield, travelers should be aware of occasional pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when using unofficial transportation services to avoid scams. It's advisable to use licensed taxis or reputable ride-sharing apps and to stay vigilant when handling personal belongings in busy spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Edinburgh to Wakefield
Most Edinburgh to Wakefield trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Wakefield Westgate station pair, with some services arriving at Wakefield Kirkgate. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Wakefield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Edinburgh
Arrival train stations in Wakefield
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
BusUk090 · 12m · $1 · every ~32 min
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.
HaymarketHaymarket station, Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH12 5EY
City-centre transport
Getting to Haymarket from Edinburgh city centre
Haymarket is 1 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
Train3m · $1
BusN44, N25, 26, 31, 33, 44, 25, 3, 4 · 6m · $1 · every ~114 min
N107, N113 · 7m · $1
TramT50 · 6m · $4 · every ~30 min
Haymarket train station facilities and services
Haymarket has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Haymarket.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Haymarket. ATMs are available at Haymarket.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Haymarket. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haymarket: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Haymarket: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Haymarket: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 2, 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: No.
SlatefordSlateford station, Meggetgate, off A70 Slateford Road, Slateford, City of Edinburgh, EH14 1BX
City-centre transport
Getting to Slateford from Edinburgh city centre
Slateford is 4 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEdinburgh - Glasgow Central, Edinburgh - Motherwell, Edinburgh - Carfin, Edinburgh - West Calder · 8m · $2 · every ~2 min
BusN44, 34, 44, 4 · 18m · $2 · every ~40 min
44, 4, 34, N44 · 21m · $2 · every ~40 min
Slateford train station facilities and services
Slateford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Slateford.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Slateford: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Slateford: Bike Parking.
Which Wakefield station do trains from Edinburgh arrive at?
Trains from Edinburgh to Wakefield most often arrive at Wakefield Westgate. Some services arrive at Wakefield Kirkgate, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Wakefield arrival station.
Wakefield WestgateWakefield Westgate station, Mulberry Way, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2QN+44 345 722 5333
City-centre transport
Getting to Wakefield Westgate from Wakefield city centre
Bus268, 104, 126, 232, 231, 107, 122 · 3m · $3 · every ~47 min
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.
Wakefield KirkgateWakefield Kirkgate station, Monk Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4EL+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Wakefield Kirkgate from Wakefield city centre
TrainLeeds - Knottingley, Leeds - Wakefield Kirkgate · 3m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus106, 105 · 3m · $4 · every ~17 min
Wakefield Kirkgate train station facilities and services
Wakefield Kirkgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wakefield Kirkgate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wakefield Kirkgate: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Wakefield Kirkgate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wakefield Kirkgate: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for mobility impaired or elderly customers as the access to the platforms is via ramped subway, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Sandal & AgbriggSandl & Agbrigg station, Agbrigg Road, Sandal, West Yorkshire, WF2 6AB+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Sandal & Agbrigg from Wakefield city centre
Sandal & Agbrigg is 2 km from Wakefield city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLeeds - Sheffield, Leeds - Doncaster · 3m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus196, 195, 446, 106, 195A · 9m · $4 · every ~21 min
106 · 10m · $4 · every ~11 min
Sandal & Agbrigg train station facilities and services
Sandal & Agbrigg has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sandal & Agbrigg.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sandal & Agbrigg: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Sandal & Agbrigg: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sandal & Agbrigg: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. Disabled passengers who cannot walk very well or are in wheelchairs will find it difficult to access the station due to the steep slope up to the station platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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