The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$117
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 4 m
Trains per day
13
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 $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 13 trains that leave London Kings Cross (KGX) for Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) on Mon, Aug 03, 4 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 256 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 2 h 5 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.
C02135+
G899359:40 AM2h05London Kings Cross (KGX)11:45 AMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)$441One-way1 transfer
C02121+
G8995011:40 AM2h05London Kings Cross (KGX)1:45 PMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)$481One-way1 transfer
C02071+
G8994310:40 AM2h05London Kings Cross (KGX)12:45 PMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)$481One-way1 transfer
G80173+
C247089:47 AM2h45London Kings Cross (KGX)12:32 PMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)$721One-way1 transfer
C02169+
G899278:40 AM2h05London Kings Cross (KGX)10:45 AMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)$831One-way1 transfer
C001958:00 PM2h00London Kings Cross (KGX)10:00 PMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)$1061One-way0 transfers
C02135+
G899359:40 AM2h05London Kings Cross (KGX)11:45 AMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)$441One-way1 transfer
C02169+
G899278:40 AM2h05London Kings Cross (KGX)10:45 AMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)$831One-way1 transfer
C02121+
G8995011:40 AM2h05London Kings Cross (KGX)1:45 PMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)$481One-way1 transfer
C02071+
G8994310:40 AM2h05London Kings Cross (KGX)12:45 PMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)$481One-way1 transfer
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 4 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 but you can travel from only $11 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 20:14. The fastest train covers the 159 miles (256 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 159 miles (256 km) |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 5:40 AM |
Last train 8:14 PM |
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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, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Y14840 | On time 8:00 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h12 | 10:12 PM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
C02169+ G89927 | 8:40 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h05 | 10:45 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 1 transfer | |
C02135+ G89935 | 9:40 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h05 | 11:45 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 1 transfer | |
G80173+ C24708 | 9:47 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h45 | 12:32 PM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 1 transfer | |
C02071+ G89943 | 10:40 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h05 | 12:45 PM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 1 transfer | |
Y14834 | 11:17 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h19 | 1:36 PM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02121+ G89950 | 11:40 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h05 | 1:45 PM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 1 transfer | |
Y14836 | 1:17 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h19 | 3:36 PM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y14838 | 4:25 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h25 | 6:50 PM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y14857+ G15847 | 5:00 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h32 | 7:32 PM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 1 transfer | |
C02098+ G90007 | 5:39 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h07 | 7:46 PM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 1 transfer | |
C02132+ G90018 | 6:39 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h06 | 8:45 PM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 1 transfer | |
G80185+ C24763 | 6:45 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h47 | 9:32 PM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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)
Most London Kings Cross (KGX) to Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) trains use the London Kings Cross to Wakefield Westgate station pair. Use this guide to compare London Kings Cross (KGX) and Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 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 London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
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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