What is the cheapest way to get from Driffield to Wakefield?

The cheapest way to get from Driffield to Wakefield is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Driffield to Wakefield?

The fastest way to get from Driffield to Wakefield is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Driffield and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct bus from Driffield to Wakefield station. However, there are services departing from Driffield George Street and arriving at Wakefield Bus Station via Low Ousegate and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Driffield and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct train from Driffield to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Driffield and arriving at Wakefield Westgate via Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.

How far is it from Driffield to Wakefield?

The distance between Driffield and Wakefield is 80 miles. The road distance is 57.8 miles.

How do I travel from Driffield to Wakefield without a car?

The best way to get from Driffield to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £12 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Driffield to Wakefield?

It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Driffield to Wakefield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Driffield to Wakefield bus from?

Driffield to Wakefield bus services, operated by East Yorkshire, depart from Driffield George Street station.

Where do I catch the Driffield to Wakefield train from?

Driffield to Wakefield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Driffield station.

Train or bus from Driffield to Wakefield?

The best way to get from Driffield to Wakefield is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £12 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 58m.

Where does the Driffield to Wakefield bus arrive?

Driffield to Wakefield bus services, operated by East Yorkshire, arrive at Low Ousegate station.

Where does the Driffield to Wakefield train arrive?

Driffield to Wakefield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Doncaster station.

Can I drive from Driffield to Wakefield?

Yes, the driving distance between Driffield to Wakefield is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Driffield to Wakefield.

How do I get a train ticket from Driffield to Wakefield?

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Where can I stay near Wakefield?

There are 2011+ hotels available in Wakefield.

Driffield to Wakefield - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Driffield to Wakefield by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Driffield to DoncasterScarborough - Sheffield / ...
2h 2m
£12–43
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Driffield George Street to Rail StationX45
2. Take the train from York to Wakefield WestgateEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
3h 17m
Drive 57.5 mi
1. Drive from Driffield to Wakefield57.5 mi
1h 17m
£15–21
Train via York
1. Take the train from Driffield to YorkBridlington - York / ...
2. Take the train from York to Wakefield KirkgateYork - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 49m
£19–66
Bus
1. Take the bus from Driffield George Street to Low OusegateX45
2. Take the bus from Low Ousegate to Leeds Bus Station Entrance843 / ...
3h 58m

Driffield to Wakefield by train

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Distance: 79.5 mi
Duration: 2h 2m

What companies run services between Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, England and Wakefield, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Driffield to Doncaster hourly. Tickets cost £10–35 and the journey takes 1h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Driffield George Street to Wakefield Bus Station via Low Ousegate, Leeds Bus Station Entrance, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 3h 58m.

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