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

The cheapest way to get from Durham to Wakefield is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Durham to Wakefield is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs £24 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Durham and Wakefield?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Durham and arriving at Wakefield Westgate. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 32m.

How far is it from Durham to Wakefield?

The distance between Durham and Wakefield is 101 miles. The road distance is 86.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Durham to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs £24 - £45.

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

The train from Durham to Wakefield Westgate takes 1h 32m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Durham to Wakefield train from?

Durham to Wakefield train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Durham station.

Where does the Durham to Wakefield train arrive?

Durham to Wakefield train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Wakefield Westgate station.

Can I drive from Durham to Wakefield?

Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Wakefield is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Durham to Wakefield.

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

Book your Durham to Wakefield train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Wakefield?

There are 2001+ hotels available in Wakefield.

Durham to Wakefield - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Durham to Wakefield by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Durham to Wakefield Westgatetrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
1h 32m
£24–45
Drive 85.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Durham to Wakefieldcar 85.7 mi
1h 39m
£21–30

Durham to Wakefield by train

100Weekly Trains

1h 32mAverage Duration

£24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 100.8 mi
Duration: 1h 32m

What companies run services between Durham, England and Wakefield, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Durham to Wakefield Westgate hourly. Tickets cost £24–45 and the journey takes 1h 32m.

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