There are 7 ways to get from Wakefield to Hastings by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to Hastingstrain London Charing Cross - Hastings / ...
4h 7m£87–139Drive 246.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wakefield to Hastingscar 246.7 mi
4h 21m£61–88Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London Charing Cross to Hastingstrain
6h 12m£112–373Train via Ashford
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
- Take the train from Ashford International to Hastingstrain
4h 23m£99–156Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from East Croydon to Hastingstrain
6h 21m£115–191Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane LBA - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Hastingstrain
7h 42m£90–233Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
- Take the train from London Charing Cross to Hastingstrain
7h 21m£142–406
Wakefield to Hastings by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Hastings is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Hastings is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs £85 - £140.
No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Hastings. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Westgate and arriving at Hastings via London St Pancras Intl and London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Wakefield and Hastings is 240 miles. The road distance is 248.1 miles.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Hastings without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs £85 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Wakefield to Hastings, including transfers.
Wakefield to Hastings train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Wakefield Westgate station.
Wakefield to Hastings train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Hastings is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Wakefield to Hastings.
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What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Hastings, England?
You can take a train from Wakefield Westgate to Hastings via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and London Bridge in around 4h 7m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–220
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–1,200
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–1,200
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
Train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Bridge to Hastings
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Charing Cross to Hastings
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Charing Cross to Hastings
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Bridge to Hastings
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Southern
Train from Ashford International to Hastings
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Southern
Train from East Croydon to Hastings
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Southern
Train from Gatwick Airport to Hastings
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
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