Trains tickets from Edinburgh to Wakefield

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Next departures for Edinburgh to Wakefield on October 1
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CrossCountry
Waverley
Wakefield WestgateCheapest
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Waverley
Wakefield WestgateFastest
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Waverley
Wakefield WestgateNo tags
London North Eastern Railway
Waverley
Wakefield WestgateNo tags
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Waverley
Wakefield WestgateNo tags

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Train Edinburgh to Wakefield: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$234
Average train trip duration3h 15m
Number of daily trains7
Earliest train departure7:04am
Distance170 miles (274 km)
Latest train departure5:30pm

Edinburgh to Wakefield Train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
09/28
$99
09/29
$93
Today
$87
10/01
$87
10/02
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10/03
$70
10/04
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10/05
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Edinburgh to Wakefield was searched and found on Oct 3, 2025 with a price of $70

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Edinburgh to Wakefield, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $70 to $317 for a train ticket from Edinburgh to Wakefield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $70 which is on 2025-10-03.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Edinburgh to Wakefield is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Wakefield you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Edinburgh and Wakefield, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Edinburgh to Wakefield while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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