The average train between Wakefield and Gatwick Airport takes 2h 57m and the fastest train takes 2h 50m. There is an hourly train service from Wakefield to Gatwick Airport. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Wakefield and Gatwick Airport. The earliest departure is at 5:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wakefield is at 9:23 PM which arrives into Gatwick Airport at 1:22 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 2h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Gatwick Airport. However, there are services departing from Wakefield station and arriving at Gatwick Airport station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
Wakefield to Gatwick Airport train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Wakefield Westgate station.
Wakefield to Gatwick Airport train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Gatwick Airport station.
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The distance between Wakefield and Gatwick Airport is 295.2 km. The road distance is 329 km.
You can take a train from Wakefield Westgate to Gatwick Airport via London Kings Cross and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 46m.