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Leicester to Wakefield Kirkgate train prices and times

Planning a journey from Leicester to Wakefield Kirkgate? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as SEK 195.44, with average prices for this route around SEK 762.18. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
05:48 2h 8m, No direct Leicester	07:56 Wakefield Kirkgate	Find Tickets
06:15 2h 30m, No direct Leicester	08:45 Wakefield Kirkgate	Find Tickets
06:37 2h 13m, No direct Leicester	08:50 Wakefield Kirkgate	Find Tickets
07:06 1h 50m, No direct Leicester	08:56 Wakefield Kirkgate	Find Tickets
07:14 3h 11m, No direct Leicester	10:25 Wakefield Kirkgate	Find Tickets
07:14 3h 17m, No direct Leicester	10:31 Paris	Find Tickets

Leicester to Wakefield Kirkgate train route details

First train

01:49

Last train

23:37

Departure station

Leicester

Arrival station

Wakefield Kirkgate

Journey time

1h 44m

Distance

119 km

Price

SEK 195.44*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Northern, Grand Central

How to book cheap train tickets from Leicester to Wakefield Kirkgate

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Leicester to Wakefield Kirkgate 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.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Leicester to Wakefield Kirkgate, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Leicester to Wakefield Kirkgate more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Leicester to Wakefield Kirkgate train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Trains from Leicester to Wakefield Kirkgate from SEK 195.44

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Leicester to Wakefield Kirkgate train prices and times

Leicester to Wakefield Kirkgate train route details