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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Cheapest price
$90
Average price
$97
Fastest journey
3 h 18 m
Average duration
3 h 32 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
274 km
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 $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
Of the 2 trains that leave Wakefield Westgate (WKF) for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) on Fri, Nov 07, 2 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 274 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 18 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 46 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 and bus for Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €55.
Distance: 170 miles (274 km)
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3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:49 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 3h18 | 11:07 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:47 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 3h18 | 12:05 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:38 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 3h37 | 9:15 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€55) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:36, the last at 11:32. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (274 km) distance in 3h 16m.
Distance 170 miles (274 km) |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€55) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 06:36 |
Last train 11:32 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, LNER, Cross Country from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsCrossCountry, LNER, Cross Country trains will get you between Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from $22 (€18). 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 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.
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Popular train stations from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
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- 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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Information Desk- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
- Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
- Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information booths are located on the concourse.
- Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
- Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
- Metro: No metro available.
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