Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$74
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$96
Fastest journey on Nov 04
3 h 18 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
3 h 20 m
Trains on Nov 04
53
Distance
274 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 53 trains from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), including 13 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 274 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 18 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 22 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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Trains from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 but you can travel from only $20 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (274 km) distance in 2h 56m.

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 $20
Distance
170 miles (274 km)
Average train duration
3h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$52
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 56m
First train
4:45 AM
Last train
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 $20

Frequently asked questions about your Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

Train ticket prices from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52, while the average price is around $99.
The train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) takes 2h 56m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 4:45 AM.
The distance by train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is 170 miles (274 km).
The last train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB). This service operates 1 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.

Live departures

Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times

The table below shows live departures for Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
London North Eastern RailwayG07949 · C019716:53 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h35
10:28 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 transfer
Northern RailG90293 · G88953+London North Eastern RailwayC01971
On time
6:55 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h33
10:28 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
Northern RailP23876+Transpennine ExpressG16311+London North Eastern RailwayG80198
On time
7:15 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h23
10:38 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
CrossCountryG66982
On time
7:48 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h20
11:08 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG07959 · G80199
On time
7:53 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h40
11:33 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG08076+Northern RailG88956+London North Eastern RailwayG80199
On time
8:03 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h30
11:33 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
Northern RailG89902+Transpennine ExpressG16356+London North Eastern RailwayG80203
On time
8:11 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h27
11:38 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
CrossCountryG010558:48 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h24
12:12 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG07964 · G802058:53 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h37
12:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 transfer
Northern RailG90310 · G88960+London North Eastern RailwayG80205
On time
8:56 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h34
12:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
Northern RailG89910+Transpennine ExpressG15879+London North Eastern RailwayG802099:11 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h26
12:37 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 transfers
CrossCountryG66987
On time
9:48 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h22
1:10 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG07971 · G80211
On time
9:53 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h39
1:32 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1 transfer
Northern RailG90317 · G88963+London North Eastern RailwayG80211
On time
9:55 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h37
1:32 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
Northern RailG89915+Transpennine ExpressP00051+London North Eastern RailwayG8021510:11 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h27
1:38 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 transfers
CrossCountryG0106010:47 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h23
2:10 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG07977 · G80216
On time
10:53 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h34
2:27 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1 transfer
Northern RailG90323 · G88967+London North Eastern RailwayG80216
On time
10:55 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h32
2:27 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
Northern RailG89920+Transpennine ExpressC24495+London North Eastern RailwayG80221
On time
11:11 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h28
2:39 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
CrossCountryG0106211:48 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h22
3:10 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG07981 · G80224
On time
11:53 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h41
3:34 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1 transfer
Northern RailG90331 · G88971+London North Eastern RailwayG80224
On time
11:55 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h39
3:34 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
Northern RailG89925+Transpennine ExpressG16307+London North Eastern RailwayG80226
On time
12:11 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h27
3:38 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
CrossCountryG0106412:47 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h20
4:07 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG07989 · G80228
On time
12:53 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h34
4:27 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1 transfer
Northern RailG90336 · G88976+London North Eastern RailwayG80228
On time
12:55 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h32
4:27 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
Northern RailG89933+Transpennine ExpressG16314+London North Eastern RailwayG80232
On time
1:11 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h31
4:42 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
CrossCountryG00869_G010671:47 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h22
5:09 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG07995 · G80234
On time
1:53 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h38
5:31 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1 transfer
Northern RailG90343 · G88981+London North Eastern RailwayG80234
On time
1:55 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h36
5:31 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
Northern RailG89941+Transpennine ExpressP00053+London North Eastern RailwayG80237
On time
2:11 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h27
5:38 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
CrossCountryG010692:47 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h23
6:10 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG07999 · G80241
On time
2:53 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h35
6:28 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1 transfer
Northern RailG90348 · C31714+London North Eastern RailwayG80241
On time
2:55 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h33
6:28 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
Northern RailG89948+Transpennine ExpressG15868+London North Eastern RailwayG80245
On time
3:11 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h29
6:40 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
CrossCountryG01073
On time
3:47 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h24
7:11 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08006 · G80247
On time
3:53 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h40
7:33 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1 transfer
Northern RailG90353 · G88992+London North Eastern RailwayG80247
On time
3:55 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h38
7:33 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
Northern RailG89955+Transpennine ExpressC24526+London North Eastern RailwayG80251
On time
4:11 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h26
7:37 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
CrossCountryG01075
On time
4:47 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h18
8:05 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08012 · C01943
On time
4:53 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h36
8:29 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1 transfer
Northern RailG90356 · G88998+London North Eastern RailwayC01943
On time
4:55 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h34
8:29 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
Northern RailG89962+Transpennine ExpressC24869+London North Eastern RailwayG80257
On time
5:11 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h25
8:36 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
CrossCountryG01080
On time
5:47 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h22
9:09 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08019 · G80259
On time
5:53 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h41
9:34 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1 transfer
Northern RailG90358 · G89003+London North Eastern RailwayG80259
On time
5:55 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h39
9:34 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
Northern RailG89971+Transpennine ExpressC24538+London North Eastern RailwayG80263
On time
6:11 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h29
9:40 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
CrossCountryG01082
On time
6:47 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h27
10:14 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08024 · G80266
On time
6:53 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h42
10:35 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1 transfer
Northern RailG90360 · G89007+London North Eastern RailwayG802666:55 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h40
10:35 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 transfers
Northern RailP23983+Transpennine ExpressG16317+London North Eastern RailwayG802687:17 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h23
10:40 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 transfers
CrossCountryG01083
On time
7:48 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h19
11:07 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08030 · G80272
On time
7:53 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
3h42
11:35 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1 transfer

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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from $20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
$61
London North Eastern Railway frequency
4 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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$52
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
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.

FAQs: Trains from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Most Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains use the Wakefield Westgate to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Edinburgh
Wakefield WestgateWakefield Westgate station, Mulberry Way, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2QN+44 345 722 5333ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Wakefield Westgate from Wakefield city centre

Bus268, 104, 126, 232, 231, 107, 122 · 3m · $4 · every ~47 min

Wakefield Westgate train station facilities and services

Wakefield Westgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Wakefield Westgate.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Wakefield Westgate.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wakefield Westgate.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wakefield Westgate: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wakefield Westgate: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wakefield Westgate: 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.

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