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Luton to Wakefield Kirkgate train times
The journey from Luton to Wakefield Kirkgate on the fastest train in 2 hours 46 minutes, usually 3 hours 34 minutes. Each day, 82 trains leave from Luton, starting at 04:20 and ending at 23:32. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
20:29 | 3 hours 56 minutes, 1 change | 00:25 | Thameslink | Find tickets |
20:40 | 3 hours 28 minutes, 3 change | 00:08 | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
21:29 | 8 hours 46 minutes, 2 change | 06:15 | Thameslink | Find tickets |
21:40 | 8 hours 35 minutes, 3 change | 06:15 | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
22:29 | 8 hours 30 minutes, 2 change | 06:59 | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
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Luton to Wakefield Kirkgate Train journey information
Plan your journey from Luton to Wakefield Kirkgate with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
04:20
Last train
23:32
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2 hours 46 minutes
Distance
132 miles (212km)
Price
From £21.20
Train operators
Luton to Wakefield Kirkgate train travel guide
The train journey from Luton to Wakefield Kirkgate combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Luton, you can get to Wakefield Kirkgate in just 2 hours 46 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Luton to Wakefield Kirkgate?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Luton to Wakefield Kirkgate?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Luton to Wakefield Kirkgate.
3. What is the fastest train from Luton to Wakefield Kirkgate?
The quickest train journey from Luton to Wakefield Kirkgate takes 2 hours 46 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Luton to Wakefield Kirkgate?
No, there are no direct trains from Luton to Wakefield Kirkgate. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Luton to Wakefield Kirkgate train timetables?
While Luton to Wakefield Kirkgate trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Luton to Wakefield Kirkgate is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Luton to Wakefield Kirkgate trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Luton to Wakefield Kirkgate are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Luton to Wakefield Kirkgate
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£23.91
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£35.86
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