The average train between Driffield and Wakefield takes 2h 1m and the fastest train takes 1h 43m. There is a train service every few hours from Driffield 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 Driffield and Wakefield. The earliest departure is at 6:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Driffield is at 8:55 PM which arrives into Wakefield at 10:42 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Driffield to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Driffield station and arriving at Wakefield station via Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
Driffield to Wakefield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Driffield station.
Driffield to Wakefield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Doncaster station.
Book your Driffield to Wakefield train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Driffield and Wakefield is 78.2 km. The road distance is 128 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Driffield to Doncaster hourly. Tickets cost £22–45 and the journey takes 1h 26m.