Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Leeds station (LDS) train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Leeds station (LDS)

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$4

Average price

$7

Fastest journey

20 m

Average duration

25 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

13 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Leeds station (LDS) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Leeds station (LDS) will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) for Leeds station (LDS) on Wed, Aug 05, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 35 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.

  • Northern RailL89774
    6:15 AM0h29
    Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
    6:44 AMLeeds station (LDS)
    $41One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailL89734
    6:48 AM0h35
    Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
    7:23 AMLeeds station (LDS)
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailG89397
    6:55 AM0h20
    Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
    7:15 AMLeeds station (LDS)
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailG89400
    8:24 AM0h20
    Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
    8:44 AMLeeds station (LDS)
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailG89722
    7:21 AM0h23
    Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
    7:44 AMLeeds station (LDS)
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Leeds station (LDS)

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Trains from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Leeds station (LDS) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 18:07. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 17m.

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
Distance
8 miles (13 km)
Average train duration
21m
Cheapest ticket price
$3
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
17m
First train
7:05 AM
Last train
6:07 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Live departures

Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Leeds station (LDS) train times

The table below shows live departures for Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Leeds station (LDS) trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern RailG89416
On time
2:24 PM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
0h19
2:43 PM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89758
On time
2:49 PM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
0h35
3:24 PM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89758
On time
2:55 PM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
0h19
3:14 PM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89948
On time
3:07 PM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
0h18
3:25 PM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89419
On time
3:25 PM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
0h19
3:44 PM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89760
On time
3:50 PM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
0h34
4:24 PM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89763
On time
3:57 PM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
0h18
4:15 PM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89955
On time
4:07 PM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
0h18
4:25 PM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89423
On time
4:24 PM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
0h20
4:44 PM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89427
On time
5:25 PM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
0h19
5:44 PM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89763
On time
5:49 PM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
0h36
6:25 PM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89775
On time
5:55 PM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
0h19
6:14 PM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89971
On time
6:07 PM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
0h18
6:25 PM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89430
On time
6:25 PM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
0h19
6:44 PM Leeds station (LDS)		0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, August 5
Northern RailL897746:15 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
0h29
6:44 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL897346:48 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
0h35
7:23 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG893976:55 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
0h20
7:15 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG897227:21 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
0h23
7:44 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL897377:49 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
0h35
8:24 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG894008:24 AM Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
0h20
8:44 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: Northern Rail, Grand Central Trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Leeds station (LDS) trainsNorthern Rail, Grand Central Trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) and Leeds station (LDS) from $3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
$3
Northern Rail frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Grand Central Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
$16
Grand Central Trains frequency
2 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
$7
Northern Trains Limited frequency
30 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$32
TransPennine Express frequency
18 a day

FAQs: Trains from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Leeds station (LDS)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Leeds station (LDS) 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 Leeds station (LDS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Leeds station (LDS) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3, while the average price is around $5.
The train from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Leeds station (LDS) takes 17m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Leeds station (LDS) is 8 miles (13 km).
The first train from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 7:05 AM.
The last train from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 6:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Leeds station (LDS).
Yes, there is a direct train from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Leeds station (LDS). This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Leeds station (LDS).
The train journey from Wakefield Kirkgate to Leeds offers views of West Yorkshire's urban and semi-rural landscapes, but it is not typically considered particularly scenic compared to routes through more picturesque countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Leeds station (LDS).
Popular day trips by train from Leeds station (LDS) include Manchester, Huddersfield, Horsforth, Sheffield, York.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Leeds station (LDS)

Most Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Leeds station (LDS) trains use the Wakefield Westgate to Leeds station pair. Use this guide to compare Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) and Leeds station (LDS) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Wakefield
Arrival train stations in Leeds
Wakefield KirkgateWakefield Kirkgate station, Monk Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4EL+44 8002006060ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Wakefield Kirkgate from Wakefield city centre

TrainLeeds - Knottingley, Leeds - Wakefield Kirkgate · 3m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus106, 105 · 3m · $5 · every ~17 min

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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