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Thurso to Wakefield Westgate train times

From Thurso to Wakefield Westgate, take the fastest train in 11h 32m, typically 11h 48m. Daily, 3 trains depart from Thurso, with the first at 06:50 and the last at 13:06. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
06:50 Thurso	18:22 Wakefield Westgate	On time	11h 32m	ScotRail	Find tickets
08:34 Thurso	20:22 Wakefield Westgate	On time	11h 48m	ScotRail	Find tickets
13:06 Thurso	09:22 Wakefield Westgate	On time	20h 16m	ScotRail	Find tickets

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Thurso to Wakefield Westgate Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Thurso to Wakefield Westgate. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	06:50
Last train	13:06
Departure station	Thurso
Arrival station	Wakefield Westgate
Distance	348 miles (560 km)
Journey time	From 11h 32m
Price	From £32.40
Train operators	CrossCountry, ScotRail

Thurso to Wakefield Westgate train travel guide

The train journey from Thurso to Wakefield Westgate combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Thurso, you can get to Wakefield Westgate in just 11h 32m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

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3. What is the best way to travel from Thurso to Wakefield Westgate by train?

The quickest train journey from Thurso to Wakefield Westgate takes 11h 32m . 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 Thurso to Wakefield Westgate?

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5. What are the main train operating companies from Thurso to Wakefield Westgate?

From Thurso to Wakefield Westgate, the main train operator is CrossCountry. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

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Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Thurso to Wakefield Westgate trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Thurso to Wakefield Westgate trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.

3. Do Thurso to Wakefield Westgate trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Thurso to Wakefield Westgate route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

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. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

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?

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