The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
2 h 12 m
Average duration
2 h 14 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
256 km
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 $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Of the 3 trains that leave London Kings Cross (KGX) for Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 256 km distance in an average of 2 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 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.






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 tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h12 | 7:45 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h12 | 11:45 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:57 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h17 | 12:14 PM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 19:00. The fastest train covers the 159 miles (256 km) distance in 1h 53m.
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 |
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 $13 (€11). 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 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
- Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
- 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.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Caffè Nero
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Giraffe World Kitchen
- Black Sheep Coffee
- Hotel Chocolat
- Leon
- Pret a Manger
- Wasabi
- & more
- 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.
- 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.
- 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
- Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
- Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
- St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located near the main entrance.
- 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
- Car Park: Carpark is now open as of 29th August 2015
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: in the station car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside the station entrance.
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