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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
Showing times and prices for Jan 19
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$101
Fastest journey
1 h 53 m
Average duration
2 h 3 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
256 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave London Kings Cross (KGX) for Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) on Mon, Jan 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jan 19 the direct trains cover the 256 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .
On Mon, Jan 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 13 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.
08:33AM2h13
London Kings Cross (KGX)10:46AMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
$981One-way
0 transfers
06:48PM1h53
London Kings Cross (KGX)08:41PMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
$1051One-way
0 transfers
06:48PM1h53
London Kings Cross (KGX)08:41PMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
$1051One-way
0 transfers
08:33AM2h13
London Kings Cross (KGX)10:46AMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
$981One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €70.
Distance: 159 miles (256 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€60 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest | €139 Average price |
2h 34m Average total duration 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
London Kings Cross (KGX) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) trains for today, Sunday, January 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:56 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h31 | 11:31 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:07 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h35 | 11:42 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:53 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h09 | 8:02 PM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, January 19 | |||||
| 8:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h13 | 10:46 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Grand Central Trains as well as LNER offer trains services from London Kings Cross to Wakefield Kirkgate. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Kings Cross to Wakefield Kirkgate.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Grand Central Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of LNER to find the best option for your trip from London Kings Cross to Wakefield Kirkgate.
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- Multiple travel company options: While Grand Central Trains tickets can be bought on Grand Central Trains's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of LNER to help you choose the right option for your journey from London Kings Cross to Wakefield Kirkgate.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
United KingdomUnited KingdomTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) start from as low as $29 (€23) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $74 (€60) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 6 daily trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) with 1 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 53m but the average duration is 2h 4m
Train Operators
- Travel from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) with Grand Central Trains, LNER, and Grand Central Trains
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Grand Central Trains.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 05:15 AM and the last at 07:00 PM
Distance 159 miles (256 km) |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 05:15 |
Last train 19:00 |
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 $14 (€11)
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 $14 (€11)
Train companies: Grand Central Trains, LNER from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) trainsGrand Central Trains, LNER trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Grand Central Trains
About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
Grand Central Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
LNER
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
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
LNER 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
FAQs: Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€23), while the average price is around $74 (€60).
The train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) takes 1h 53m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) is 159 miles (256 km).
The first train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) leaves at 5:15 AM.
The last train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) leaves at 7:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK).
Yes, there is a direct train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK). This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Grand Central Trains, LNER, Grand Central Trains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK).
The cheapest way to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from London Kings Cross to Wakefield Kirkgate offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring views of the English countryside, charming small towns, and passing glimpses of historic sites as you travel through regions like Yorkshire.
A day trip from London Kings Cross to Wakefield Kirkgate is not feasible with a travel time of 1h 53m. Trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 159 miles (256 km).
Yes, you can take the train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
London
Wakefield
The major train station for departures in London is London Kings Cross. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Kings Cross for your trip from London to Wakefield.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Giraffe World Kitchen
- Black Sheep Coffee
- Hotel Chocolat
- Leon
- Pret a Manger
- Wasabi
- & more
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair.
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible toilets are located next to platform 9. There also toilets on the Mezzanine Level.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located next to platform 9 and can be operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
- Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
- St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance.
Public transit options for London Kings Cross
- Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
- Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
- Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
- Metro: N/A
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 London.
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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