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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
260 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Victoria (VIC) 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 London Victoria (VIC) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Of the 2 trains that leave London Victoria (VIC) for Wakefield Westgate (WKF) on Fri, May 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 15 the direct trains cover the 260 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Fri, May 15 the slowest trains will take 2 h 20 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.
9:14 AM2h20London Victoria (VIC)11:34 AMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$581One-way0 transfers- 7:44 AM2h20London Victoria (VIC)10:04 AMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$791One-way0 transfers
- 9:14 AM2h20London Victoria (VIC)11:34 AMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$581One-way0 transfers
- 7:44 AM2h20London Victoria (VIC)10:04 AMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$791One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for London Victoria (VIC) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Victoria (VIC) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $122.
Distance: 161 miles (260 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$84 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $272 Average price | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 51m Average total duration 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London Victoria (VIC) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF):
A bus is $67 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Victoria (VIC) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) costing on average $84 (€67).
A bus is $255 (€205) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London Victoria (VIC) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) costing on average $272 (€218).
Other travel options to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 21m.
Bus takes on average 5h 37m.
You'll arrive about 1h 14m sooner (2h 21m by train vs 3h 35m by car). Tickets start at around $84 (€67) compared to roughly $69 (€55) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London Victoria (VIC) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Victoria (VIC) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) trains for today, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:44 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 2h20 | 1:04 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Victoria (VIC) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
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Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€46) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:44, the last at 11:44. The fastest train covers the 161 miles (260 km) distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 161 miles (260 km) |
Average train duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€46) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 20m |
First train 7:44 AM |
Last train 11:44 AM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from London Victoria (VIC) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between London Victoria (VIC) and Wakefield Westgate (WKF) from $12 (€10). 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 Victoria (VIC) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Victoria (VIC) 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 London Victoria (VIC) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:00
- Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Hairdresser Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Main concourse
- Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Toilets are situated on the central concourse and adjacent to platform 2. A changing place facility is available for use by disabled passengers in London Victoria. The space has a height-adjustable adult-sized changing bench, hoist, extra wide rolls of paper, and non-slip floors. The space is located on the central concourse in the main toilet facilities. If you, or a passenger you are accompanying, requires use of the changing place room, please speak to a member of staff or contact our control centre on 020 7922 6243 so we can help you gain access.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Hudson's Place and Central Concourse
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car Park Upper Level (Victoria Place), above Gatwick Express.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Onward travel information: Victoria Bus Station at Station Front
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: When weekend engineering dictate that replacement bus services will operate, these will usually depart from the immediate Station front/Terminus Place. Travel from London Victoria is usually conveyed by London Buses in these instances. Check posters and staff for more details.
- Metro: Underground services: Victoria Line, District Line and Circle Line
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking- 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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