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

The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Derby is to train and bus which costs £12 - £17 and takes 2h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Derby is to train which takes 59 min and costs £21 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Wakefield and Derby?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wakefield Westgate and arriving at Derby. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.

How far is it from Wakefield to Derby?

The distance between Wakefield and Derby is 64 miles. The road distance is 65.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wakefield to Derby without a car is to train which takes 59 min and costs £21 - £45.

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

The train from Wakefield Westgate to Derby takes 59 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Derby train from?

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

Where does the Wakefield to Derby train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Wakefield to Derby?

Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Derby is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Wakefield to Derby.

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

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Where can I stay near Derby?

There are 2099+ hotels available in Derby.

Wakefield to Derby - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Wakefield to Derby by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to DerbyEdinburgh - Exeter St Davids / ...
59 min
£21–45
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to AlfretonLeeds - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Corporation Street9.1 / ...
2h 15m
£12–17
Drive 64.7 mi
1. Drive from Wakefield to Derby64.7 mi
1h 6m
£17–24

Wakefield to Derby by train

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Distance: 63.5 mi
Duration: 59 min

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

Cross Country operates a train from Wakefield Westgate to Derby hourly. Tickets cost £21–45 and the journey takes 59 min.

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