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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
Showing times and prices for Apr 05
Cheapest price
$218
Average price
$218
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 40 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
295 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) will cost around $218 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $218.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) without transferring at least once.
8:53 AM3h40Gatwick Airport (GTW)12:33 PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$2181One-way1 transfer- 9:53 AM3h40Gatwick Airport (GTW)1:33 PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$2181One-way1 transfer
- 10:53 AM3h40Gatwick Airport (GTW)2:33 PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$2181One-way1 transfer
- 11:53 AM3h40Gatwick Airport (GTW)3:33 PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$2181One-way1 transfer
- 12:53 PM3h40Gatwick Airport (GTW)4:33 PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$2181One-way1 transfer
- 8:53 AM3h40Gatwick Airport (GTW)12:33 PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$2181One-way1 transfer
- 9:53 AM3h40Gatwick Airport (GTW)1:33 PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$2181One-way1 transfer
- 10:53 AM3h40Gatwick Airport (GTW)2:33 PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$2181One-way1 transfer
- 11:53 AM3h40Gatwick Airport (GTW)3:33 PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$2181One-way1 transfer
- 12:53 PM3h40Gatwick Airport (GTW)4:33 PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$2181One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $101.
Distance: 183 miles (295 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$108 Average price | $156 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest |
3h 37m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 58m Average total duration 8h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) train times
The table below shows live departures for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) trains for tomorrow, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:53 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h40 | 12:33 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1 transfer | |
| 9:53 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h40 | 1:33 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1 transfer | |
| 10:53 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h40 | 2:33 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1 transfer | |
| 11:53 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h40 | 3:33 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1 transfer | |
| 12:53 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h40 | 4:33 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1 transfer |
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Thameslink as well as London North Eastern Railway offer trains services from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€64) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 14:19. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (295 km) distance in 3h 8m.
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 $24 (€19)
Distance 183 miles (295 km) |
Average train duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€64) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 8m |
First train 6:19 AM |
Last train 2:19 PM |
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 $24 (€19)
Train companies: Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) trainsThameslink, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Wakefield Westgate (WKF) from $24 (€19). 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 Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€64)
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
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
Thameslink frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) 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 Wakefield Westgate (WKF), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $79 (€64), while the average price is around $108 (€88).
The train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) takes 3h 8m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) is 183 miles (295 km).
The first train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) leaves at 6:19 AM.
The last train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) leaves at 2:19 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
There is no direct train service currently available from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
The cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Gatwick Airport to Wakefield Westgate offers a variety of scenic views, including the rolling hills of the South Downs, picturesque English countryside, and glimpses of historic towns along the route.
A day trip from Gatwick Airport to Wakefield Westgate is not feasible as the journey time is 3h 8m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
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Wakefield
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Parking
- Car Park: Forecourt
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Lounge
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Wakefield Westgate
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop (W9) in the short-stay car park.
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