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Wakefield to Gateshead Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Wakefield to Gateshead? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 105,04 kr., with average prices for this route around 118,35 kr.. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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tir., 24. jun.
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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
00:13 Wakefield Westgate	07:46 Heworth	7t 33m, Changes required		Find Tickets
05:43 Wakefield Westgate	07:59 Heworth	2t 16m, Changes required	Tyne & Wear Metro	Find Tickets
05:43 Wakefield Westgate	08:13 Metrocentre	2t 30m, Changes required		Find Tickets
06:14 Wakefield Westgate	08:35 Heworth	2t 21m, Changes required	Tyne & Wear Metro	Find Tickets
06:14 Wakefield Westgate	08:46 Heworth	2t 32m, Changes required		Find Tickets
06:28 Wakefield Westgate	08:59 Paris	2t 31m, Changes required	Tyne & Wear Metro	Find Tickets View More Trains

Wakefield to Gateshead Train Route Details

First train

00:13

Last train

22:55

Departure station

Wakefield

Arrival station

Gateshead

Journey time

1t 58m

Distance

143 km

Price

105,04 kr.*

Train operators

Tyne & Wear Metro, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Wakefield to Gateshead

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Wakefield to Gateshead during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Wakefield to Gateshead, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Wakefield to Gateshead ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Wakefield to Gateshead more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Wakefield to Gateshead Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Wakefield to Gateshead Train prices and times

Wakefield to Gateshead Train Route Details