The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
Cheapest price
zł17
Average price
zł24
Fastest journey
18 m
Average duration
24 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
13 km
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 zł24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł17.
Of the 2 trains that leave Leeds station (LDS) for Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 30 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.
P238436:32 PM0h30Leeds station (LDS)7:02 PMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)zł171One-way0 transfers
G897906:04 PM0h18Leeds station (LDS)6:22 PMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)zł301One-way0 transfers
G897906:04 PM0h18Leeds station (LDS)6:22 PMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)zł301One-way0 transfers
P238436:32 PM0h30Leeds station (LDS)7:02 PMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)zł171One-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 zł12. 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 zł12, and a bus costs an average of zł26.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
zł16 Average price Cheapest | zł27 Average price | zł17 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK):
A train is zł12 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) costing on average zł27.
Other travel options to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) take longer:
Bus takes on average 20m.
The journey is about 7m faster (18m by train vs 25m by car) and roughly zł1 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (zł16 vs zł17). 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, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G89727 | On time 7:07 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h17 | 7:24 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P23812 | On time 7:32 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h30 | 8:02 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89402 | On time 7:38 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h17 | 7:55 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89732 | On time 8:04 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h18 | 8:22 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89916 | On time 8:29 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h16 | 8:45 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P23813 | On time 8:32 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h30 | 9:02 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89404 | On time 8:38 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h17 | 8:55 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89755 | On time 12:09 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h16 | 12:25 PM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89943 | On time 12:29 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h16 | 12:45 PM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P23819 | On time 12:32 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h30 | 1:02 PM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89414 | On time 12:38 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h17 | 12:55 PM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
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 zł12 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.
Distance 8 miles (13 km) |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price zł12 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 7:29 AM |
Last train 9:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 zł12. 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 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
Most Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) trains use the Leeds to Wakefield Westgate station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds station (LDS) and Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Leeds train station facilities and services
Leeds 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, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
Getting to Wakefield Kirkgate from Wakefield city centre
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.
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