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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
16 m
Average duration
17 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
13 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast trains
Of the 13 trains that leave Leeds station (LDS) for Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) on Sat, Jun 20, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 17 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.
G898995:26 AM0h17Leeds station (LDS)5:43 AMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)$41One-way0 transfers- G899066:15 AM0h16Leeds station (LDS)6:31 AMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)$41One-way0 transfers
- P238605:57 AM0h30Leeds station (LDS)6:27 AMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)$41One-way0 transfers
- P238116:32 AM0h30Leeds station (LDS)7:02 AMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)$41One-way0 transfers
- P238313:32 PM0h30Leeds station (LDS)4:02 PMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)$51One-way0 transfers
- G899066:15 AM0h16Leeds station (LDS)6:31 AMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)$41One-way0 transfers
- G8974410:09 AM0h16Leeds station (LDS)10:25 AMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)$81One-way0 transfers
- G898995:26 AM0h17Leeds station (LDS)5:43 AMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)$41One-way0 transfers
- G8940910:38 AM0h17Leeds station (LDS)10:55 AMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)$81One-way0 transfers
- G8941111:38 AM0h17Leeds station (LDS)11:55 AMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)$81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, and a bus costs an average of $7.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$4 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price | $4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
48m Average total duration Fastest 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) is a train with an average price of $4 (€3).
This is compared to other travel options from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK):
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) costing on average $7 (€6).
The fastest way to travel from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) is by train with an average journey time of 18m.
Other travel options to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) take longer:
Bus takes on average 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeds station (LDS) and Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 7m faster (18m by train vs 25m by car) and roughly $0.27 (€0.22) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($4 (€3) vs $4 (€4)). 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 Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G89784 | On time 5:09 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h17 | 5:26 PM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P23840 | On time 5:30 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h32 | 6:02 PM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| G89899 | 5:26 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h17 | 5:43 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P23860 | 5:57 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h30 | 6:27 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89906 | 6:15 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h16 | 6:31 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P23811 | 6:32 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h30 | 7:02 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89744 | 10:09 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h16 | 10:25 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P23815 | 10:32 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h30 | 11:02 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89409 | 10:38 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h17 | 10:55 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89750 | 11:09 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h18 | 11:27 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P23816 | 11:32 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h30 | 12:02 PM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89411 | 11:38 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h17 | 11:55 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89756 | 12:09 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h17 | 12:26 PM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89773 | 3:06 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h20 | 3:26 PM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P23831 | 3:32 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h30 | 4:02 PM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) trains with Omio?
Northern Rail as well as London North Eastern Railway or Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK).
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK).
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK).
Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:29, the last at 21:37. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 16m.
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
Distance 8 miles (13 km) |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€3) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 7:29 AM |
Last train 9:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Train companies: Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Trains Limited from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) trainsNorthern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Leeds station (LDS) and Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) from $3 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Average Duration
16m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€3)
Northern Rail frequency
6 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
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
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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) 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 Kirkgate (WKK), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€3), while the average price is around $4 (€3).
The train from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) takes 16m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) is 8 miles (13 km).
The first train from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) leaves at 7:29 AM.
The last train from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) leaves at 9:37 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK).
Yes, there is a direct train from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK). This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK).
The cheapest way to get from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€3).
The Leeds to Wakefield Kirkgate train journey offers a mix of urban and countryside views, featuring industrial landscapes and stretches of green fields, which may appeal to those who appreciate a combination of cityscapes and rural scenery.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Leeds to Wakefield Kirkgate. The journey takes 16m, covers 8 miles (13 km), and there are 7 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK).
Since neither Leeds station (LDS) nor Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) 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 Kirkgate (WKK) include Leeds, York, Barnsley, Huddersfield, Castleford.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) 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.
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 Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
Leeds
Wakefield
The major train station for departures in Leeds is Leeds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds for your trip from Leeds to Wakefield.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange
Accessibility
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available
WC
- Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00
Public transit options for Leeds
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
The major train station for arrivals in Wakefield is Wakefield Kirkgate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wakefield Kirkgate for your journey to Wakefield from Leeds.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Carpark is now open as of 29th August 2015
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: in the station car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Wakefield Kirkgate
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside the station entrance.
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