The average train between Luton and Wakefield takes 2h 38m and the fastest train takes 2h 33m. There is an hourly train service from Luton 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.
Trains run hourly between Luton and Wakefield. The earliest departure is at 4:38 AM at night, and the last departure from Luton is at 9:59 PM which arrives into Wakefield at 1:06 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 2h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Luton to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Luton station and arriving at Wakefield station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
Luton to Wakefield train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.
Luton to Wakefield train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Wakefield Westgate station.
Book your Luton to Wakefield train tickets online with Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Luton and Wakefield is 213.3 km. The road distance is 330 km.
You can take a train from Luton to Wakefield Westgate via London St Pancras International and King's Cross in around 2h 52m.
