How to get from Aberdeen to Wakefield
The fastest way to travel from Aberdeen to Wakefield takes approximately 314 minutes with 2 transfers. You can use train. We found 3 route options for you.
Fastest Route
314 min 493.3 km
2 transfers
CrossCountry
LNER
CrossCountry
Departs from: Aberdeen
Walking: 21 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 9 min (0.6 km)
to Aberdeen
2
Take CrossCountry Train
Direction: Plymouth
From Aberdeen to Edinburgh (11 stops, 154 min)
3
Take LNER Train
Direction: London Kings Cross
From Edinburgh to Newcastle
4
Take CrossCountry Train
Direction: Plymouth
From Newcastle to Wakefield Westgate (4 stops, 118 min)
5
Walk 12 min (0.7 km)
✓
Arrive at Wakefield
Public transport stations close to Aberdeen
Aberdeen is located in Aberdeen and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Aberdeen:
- Aberdeen
Bus stations close to Aberdeen:
- Union Square Bus Station
- Guild Street
- Bridge Street
- Crown Terrace
Ferry stations close to Aberdeen:
- Aberdeen Ferry Terminal
Public transport stations close to Wakefield
Wakefield is located in Aberdeen and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Wakefield:
- Wakefield Westgate
- Wakefield Kirkgate
Bus stations close to Wakefield:
- The Springs A
- Union Street K
- The Springs H
- Union Street J
Alternative Route
353 min 517.5 km
1 transfer
CrossCountry
Northern
Departs from: Aberdeen
Walking: 21 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 9 min (0.6 km)
to Aberdeen
2
Take CrossCountry Train
Direction: Plymouth
From Aberdeen to Leeds (18 stops, 326 min)
3
Take Northern Train
Direction: Sheffield
From Leeds to Wakefield Westgate
4
Walk 12 min (0.7 km)
✓
Arrive at Wakefield
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Wakefield.
How do I travel from Aberdeen to Wakefield in Aberdeen?
The quickest journey from Aberdeen to Wakefield takes approximately 314 minutes via the CrossCountry train service.
Are there other ways to reach Wakefield from Aberdeen?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 353 minutes using the CrossCountry train line.
Can I get directly from Aberdeen to Wakefield without changing?
This route requires 2 transfers. The complete journey takes about 314 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Aberdeen and Wakefield?
The CrossCountry line provides train service between Aberdeen and Wakefield Westgate in Aberdeen.
What is the journey time from Aberdeen to Wakefield by public transport?
Traveling by train from Aberdeen to Wakefield in Aberdeen takes approximately 314 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Aberdeen to Wakefield?
Board the CrossCountry train at Aberdeen station, located near Aberdeen in Aberdeen.
Which station is closest to Wakefield?
The nearest stop to Wakefield is Wakefield Westgate station. Exit here to reach your destination in Aberdeen.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.