The average train between Belper and Wakefield takes 2h 6m and the fastest train takes 1h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Belper 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 Belper and Wakefield. The earliest departure is at 7:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Belper is at 11:43 PM which arrives into Wakefield at 7:46 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Belper to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Belper station and arriving at Wakefield station via Wakefield Westgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
Belper to Wakefield train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.
Belper to Wakefield train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Wakefield Westgate station.
Book your Belper to Wakefield train tickets online with East Midlands Railways and Cross Country.
The distance between Belper and Wakefield is 73.4 km. The road distance is 115 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Wakefield Westgate hourly. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 1h 1m.