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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Wakefield Westgate | Waverley | Cheapest | ||||
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| Train | Wakefield Westgate | Waverley | No tags | ||||
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Get from Wakefield to Edinburgh
The journey takes about 3 hours 23 minutes and with fares starting at just $71, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Wakefield to Edinburgh by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Wakefield to Edinburgh?
The cheapest train tickets from Wakefield to Edinburgh start from $71. The average price for this train route is around $187. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
Which train operators service the Wakefield to Edinburgh route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day, including services from CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Wakefield to Edinburgh?
The earliest train departs from Wakefield to Edinburgh at 7:48am. And the latest train departs at 5:47pm.
What is the best train operator from Wakefield to Edinburgh?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 46 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Wakefield to Edinburgh?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator London North Eastern Railway has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Wakefield to Edinburgh?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is London North Eastern Railway, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Wakefield to Edinburgh?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is London North Eastern Railway, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Wakefield to Edinburgh was searched and found on Mar 30, 2026 with a price of $68To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Wakefield to Edinburgh, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $68 to $328 for a train ticket from Wakefield to Edinburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $68 which is on 2026-03-30.
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