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Galashiels to Wakefield trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Galashiels and Wakefield takes 5h 3m and the fastest train takes 4h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Galashiels to Wakefield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 3m
Duration
270 mi
Distance
£166
Average price
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Frequency

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5h 12m
£134–204

Galashiels to Wakefield train times

Trains run hourly between Galashiels and Wakefield. The earliest departure is at 5:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Galashiels is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Wakefield at 12:26 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 269.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Galashiels, Scotland and Wakefield, England?

You can take a train from Galashiels to Wakefield Westgate via Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h 12m.

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