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Wimbledon to Wakefield Westgate train timetable
From Wimbledon to Wakefield Westgate, take the fastest train in 2h 50m, typically 2h 56m. Daily, 38 trains depart from Wimbledon, with the first at 00:21 and the last at 23:39. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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20:55 Wimbledon | 9h 17m, 2 change | 06:12 Wakefield Westgate | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
21:07 Wimbledon | 9h 5m, 2 change | 06:12 Wakefield Westgate | Thameslink | Find tickets |
23:42 Wimbledon | 8h 39m, 2 change | 08:21 Wakefield Westgate | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Wimbledon to Wakefield Westgate train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Wimbledon to Wakefield Westgate 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.
Wimbledon to Wakefield Westgate train travel guide
Travelling by train from Wimbledon to Wakefield Westgate is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Wimbledon, you can reach Wakefield Westgate in just 2h 50m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Wimbledon to Wakefield Westgate?
The average ticket fare from Wimbledon to Wakefield Westgate is about £27.40, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Wimbledon to Wakefield Westgate by train?
What is the fastest train from Wimbledon to Wakefield Westgate?
The fastest train journey time from Wimbledon to Wakefield Westgate is 2h 50m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Wimbledon to Wakefield Westgate?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Wimbledon to Wakefield Westgate. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Wimbledon to Wakefield Westgate?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Wimbledon to Wakefield Westgate trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Wimbledon to Wakefield Westgate trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
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.
Do Wimbledon to Wakefield Westgate trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Wimbledon to Wakefield Westgate 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
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Wimbledon to Wakefield Westgate route?
The route from Wimbledon to Wakefield Westgate is operated by CrossCountry. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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