The average train between Derby and Wakefield takes 1h 2m and the fastest train takes 58 min. There is a train service every few hours from Derby 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 Derby and Wakefield. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Derby is at 9:54 PM which arrives into Wakefield at 11:23 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Derby station and arriving at Wakefield station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.
Derby to Wakefield train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.
Derby to Wakefield train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Wakefield Westgate station.
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The distance between Derby and Wakefield is 84.6 km. The road distance is 102 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Wakefield Westgate hourly. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 1h 1m.