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Wakefield to London Kings Cross Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Wakefield to London Kings Cross? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $14.86, with average prices for this route around $33.15.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
00:13 Wakefield Westgate	07:00 London Kings Cross	6h 47m, Changes required	Find Tickets
05:18 Wakefield Westgate	07:30 London Kings Cross	2h 12m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:43 Wakefield Westgate	07:49 London Kings Cross	2h 6m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:18 Wakefield Westgate	08:30 London Kings Cross	2h 12m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:53 Wakefield Westgate	08:49 London Kings Cross	1h 56m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:14 Wakefield Westgate	08:59 Paris	1h 45m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Wakefield to London Kings Cross Train Route Details

First train

00:13

Last train

23:44

Departure station

Wakefield

Arrival station

London Kings Cross

Journey time

1h 45m

Distance

160 miles

Price

$14.86*

Train operators

Northern, Grand Central, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Wakefield to London Kings Cross

Season Tickets for frequent travel

If you frequently travel between Wakefield and London Kings Cross, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.

Network Railcard for South East England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Wakefield to London Kings Cross during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Wakefield to London Kings Cross, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Wakefield to London Kings Cross ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Wakefield to London Kings Cross more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Wakefield to London Kings Cross Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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