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Wakefield to London Charing Cross Train prices and times
Planning a journey from Wakefield to London Charing Cross? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as TWD 825, with average prices for this route around TWD 1,136. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
09:29 Wakefield Westgate | 12:08 London Charing Cross |  | Find Tickets |
09:59 Wakefield Westgate | 12:37 London Charing Cross | | Find Tickets |
10:29 Wakefield Westgate | 13:08 London Charing Cross | | Find Tickets |
10:58 Wakefield Westgate | 13:38 London Charing Cross | | Find Tickets |
11:17 Wakefield Kirkgate | 14:22 London Charing Cross |  | Find Tickets |
11:29 Wakefield Westgate | 14:08 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Wakefield to London Charing Cross Train Route Details
First train
05:18
Last train
23:44
Journey time
2h 23m
Distance
260 km
Price
TWD 825*
How to book cheap train tickets from Wakefield to London Charing Cross
Season Tickets for frequent travel
Are you frequently traveling between Wakefield and London Charing Cross on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.
Network Railcard for South East England
For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in South East England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.
Traveling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Wakefield to London Charing Cross. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Wakefield to London Charing Cross for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%
Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Wakefield to London Charing Cross, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Wakefield to London Charing Cross ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Wakefield to London Charing Cross more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Wakefield to London Charing Cross 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:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak train tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.