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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$36
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$84
Fastest journey on Aug 29
1 h 46 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
1 h 56 m
Trains on Aug 29
36
Distance
257 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 36 trains from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Kings Cross (KGX), including 30 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct trains cover the 257 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 46 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest trains will take 1 h 59 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.
C021585:14 AM2h16Wakefield Westgate (WKF)7:30 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$361One-way0 transfers- C021445:45 AM2h04Wakefield Westgate (WKF)7:49 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$441One-way0 transfers
- C021546:17 AM2h13Wakefield Westgate (WKF)8:30 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$571One-way0 transfers
- C021566:53 AM1h57Wakefield Westgate (WKF)8:50 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$611One-way0 transfers
- G080134:53 PM1h59Wakefield Westgate (WKF)6:52 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$611One-way0 transfers
- G079517:13 AM1h46Wakefield Westgate (WKF)8:59 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$781One-way0 transfers
- C021566:53 AM1h57Wakefield Westgate (WKF)8:50 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$611One-way0 transfers
- G079658:53 AM1h58Wakefield Westgate (WKF)10:51 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$1131One-way0 transfers
- C020786:23 PM1h58Wakefield Westgate (WKF)8:21 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$881One-way0 transfers
- G0797510:53 AM1h59Wakefield Westgate (WKF)12:52 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$931One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, while a flight costs an average of $426.
Distance: 159 miles (257 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$92 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $426 Average price | $87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Kings Cross (KGX):
A bus is $66 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) costing on average $92.
A bus is $400 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) costing on average $426.
Other travel options to London Kings Cross (KGX) take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 5m.
Bus takes on average 5h 7m.
You'll arrive about 1h 32m sooner (2h 5m by train vs 3h 37m by car). Tickets start at around $92 compared to roughly $87 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.
Direct services run with London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
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
Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times
The table below shows live departures for Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02054 | On time 5:22 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2h00 | 7:22 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02054+ W45407+ Tube from Highbury & Islington to London Kings Cross+ G27945 | On time 5:22 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2h42 | 8:04 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3 transfers | |
| G08019 | On time 5:53 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2h00 | 7:53 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02079 | 6:23 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1h58 | 8:21 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02079+W32892+Tube from Highbury & Islington to London Kings Cross+C10125 | On time 6:23 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2h56 | 9:19 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3 transfers | |
| G08024 | 6:53 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2h00 | 8:53 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02100 | On time 7:22 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2h00 | 9:22 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02100+W32904+Tube from Highbury & Islington to London Kings Cross+C10137 | On time 7:22 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2h57 | 10:19 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3 transfers | |
| G08030 | 7:53 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1h59 | 9:52 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02092 | On time 8:23 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1h59 | 10:22 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 G90241+C02062 | On time 8:33 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2h36 | 11:09 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| C02116 | 9:22 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2h27 | 11:49 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G90250+C02017 | On time 9:33 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 3h03 | 12:36 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| G90257+C02056 | On time 10:33 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 3h07 | 1:40 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
| C02158 | 5:14 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2h16 | 7:30 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02144 | 5:45 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2h04 | 7:49 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02154 | 6:17 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2h13 | 8:30 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02156 | 6:53 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1h57 | 8:50 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G07951 | 7:13 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1h46 | 8:59 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02171 | 7:28 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2h03 | 9:31 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G07958+G90148 | 7:33 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2h26 | 9:59 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| G07958 | 7:53 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2h06 | 9:59 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G07958+ P76289+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross+ G00804 | 7:53 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 4h15 | 12:08 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3 transfers | |
| C02162 | 8:22 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2h00 | 10:22 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G07965 | 8:53 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1h58 | 10:51 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02164 | 9:23 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2h02 | 11:25 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02151 | 9:53 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2h00 | 11:53 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02174 | 10:22 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1h59 | 12:21 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02174+W45736+Tube from Finsbury Park to Highbury & Islington · Tube from Highbury & Islington to London Kings Cross | 10:22 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2h32 | 12:54 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3 transfers | |
| G07975 | 10:53 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1h59 | 12:52 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02146 | 11:22 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2h01 | 1:23 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G07983 | 11:53 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2h00 | 1:53 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02139 | 12:22 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2h01 | 2:23 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G07987 | 12:53 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2h00 | 2:53 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02141 | 1:22 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2h01 | 3:23 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G07993 | 1:53 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2h00 | 3:53 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02118 | 2:23 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1h59 | 4:22 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02118+W45728+Tube from Highbury & Islington to London Kings Cross · Tube from Finsbury Park to Highbury & Islington | 2:23 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2h31 | 4:54 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3 transfers | |
| G08001 | 2:53 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2h00 | 4:53 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02025 | 3:22 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1h59 | 5:21 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02025+Tube from Highbury & Islington to London Kings Cross+C02712+Tube from Finsbury Park to Highbury & Islington | 3:22 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2h32 | 5:54 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3 transfers | |
| C01995 | 3:53 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1h59 | 5:52 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02106 | 4:22 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2h01 | 6:23 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02106+Tube from Highbury & Islington to London Kings Cross+W45686+Tube from Finsbury Park to Highbury & Islington | 4:22 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2h47 | 7:09 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3 transfers | |
| G08013 | 4:53 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1h59 | 6:52 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
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Trains from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 but you can travel from only $10 by bus.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:13, the last at 20:23. The fastest train covers the 159 miles (257 km) distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 159 miles (257 km) |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 1h 45m |
First train 4:13 AM |
Last train 8:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, Hull Trains, East Midlands Railway from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, Hull Trains, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from $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 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Most Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains use the Wakefield Westgate to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and London Kings Cross (KGX) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Wakefield Westgate from Wakefield city centre
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.
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.
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