The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
Cheapest price
$2
Average price
$3
Fastest journey
11 m
Average duration
11 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
13 km
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.
Of the 5 trains that leave Leeds station (LDS) for Wakefield Westgate (WKF) on Thu, Mar 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 19 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 Thu, Mar 19 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $2, and a bus costs an average of $6.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
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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, Wednesday, March 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:30 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h15 | 10:45 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:31 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h12 | 11:43 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, March 19 | |||||
![]() | 11:45 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h12 | 11:57 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h11 | 2:21 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:45 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h11 | 3:56 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:48 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h15 | 10:03 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of LNER, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
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 (€1) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 11m.
Distance 8 miles (13 km) |
Average train duration 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€1) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 05:24 |
Last train 23:31 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), LNER, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) trainsNorthern Rail (3), LNER, 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 (€1). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
LNER
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London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Cross Country
Northern Trains Limited
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leeds station (LDS) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
- 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.
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- 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
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
- Car Park: Forecourt
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and in the Waiting Room on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Station Management Office on the Main Concourse.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Station Management Office on the Main Concourse.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Platform 2. There is a 1st Class waiting room on platform 1. Open hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 21:00. Saturday 05:00 - 20:30. Sunday 08:00 - 21:00
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop (W9) in the short-stay car park.
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