Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

€2

Average price

€3

Fastest journey

11 m

Average duration

11 m

Trains per day

33

Distance

13 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds station (LDS) 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 Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) will cost around €3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €2.

Fast trains

Of the 33 trains that leave Leeds station (LDS) for Wakefield Westgate (WKF) on Mon, Aug 03, 33 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .

On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 11 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.

  • Northern RailP23863
    5:34 AM0h15
    Leeds station (LDS)
    5:49 AMWakefield Westgate (WKF)
    21One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailC31974
    10:51 PM0h13
    Leeds station (LDS)
    11:04 PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)
    21One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailP24022
    11:11 PM0h15
    Leeds station (LDS)
    11:26 PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)
    21One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailG89898
    5:26 AM0h13
    Leeds station (LDS)
    5:39 AMWakefield Westgate (WKF)
    21One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailP24011
    10:30 PM0h15
    Leeds station (LDS)
    10:45 PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)
    21One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)

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Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €2 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:34, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 11m.

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
12m
Cheapest ticket price
€2
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
11m
First train
4:34 AM
Last train
7:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
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

Live departures

Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) train times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) trains for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern RailP24006
On time
9:49 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0h15
10:04 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG9006810:25 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0h13
10:38 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP24012
On time
10:30 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0h15
10:45 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
0 transfersDirect
Monday, August 3
London North Eastern RailwayC021575:00 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h11
5:11 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG898985:26 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h13
5:39 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC021455:30 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h13
5:43 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP238635:34 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h15
5:49 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC021556:05 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h11
6:16 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG011336:11 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h11
6:22 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG899066:15 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h13
6:28 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG901386:20 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h12
6:32 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG079496:40 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h11
6:51 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG894476:45 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h12
6:57 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP238726:47 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h16
7:03 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG079527:00 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h11
7:11 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG011357:10 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h11
7:21 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC021707:15 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h11
7:26 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG901477:20 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h12
7:32 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG079597:40 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h11
7:51 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG894507:44 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h13
7:57 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP238817:48 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h15
8:03 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC021618:10 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h11
8:21 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG011408:15 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h11
8:26 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG901548:20 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h12
8:32 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG899168:29 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h13
8:42 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG079648:40 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h11
8:51 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG894548:45 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h12
8:57 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC020796:10 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0h11
6:21 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG011666:15 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0h11
6:26 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG902296:20 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0h12
6:32 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG899996:29 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0h13
6:42 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) trainsNorthern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Leeds station (LDS) and Wakefield Westgate (WKF) from €2. 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
12m
Cheapest Price
€3
Northern Rail frequency
3 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
Average Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
€2
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 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
10m
Cheapest Price
€35
CrossCountry frequency
1 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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
€60
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
6 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
€25
Cross Country frequency
3 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12m
Cheapest Price
€6
Northern Trains Limited frequency
15 a day

FAQs: Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds station (LDS) 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €2, while the average price is around €3.
The train from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) takes 11m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) is 8 miles (13 km).
The first train from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) leaves at 4:34 AM.
The last train from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) leaves at 7:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
Yes, there is a direct train from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF). This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
The train journey from Leeds to Wakefield Westgate offers a mix of urban and suburban views, passing through residential areas and some green spaces, but it is not typically considered a particularly scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
Popular day trips by train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) include Leeds, Sheffield, Thurnscoe, Derby, Doncaster.
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 Westgate (WKF)

Most Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) trains use the Leeds to Wakefield Westgate station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds station (LDS) and Wakefield Westgate (WKF) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Leeds
Arrival train stations in Wakefield
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre

Bus lines1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
Train linesNorthern, TransPennine Express

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.

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