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

The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Dronfield is to train which costs £7 - £10 and takes 48 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Dronfield is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Wakefield and Dronfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield to Dronfield. However, there are services departing from Retail Parks C and arriving at Wreakes Lane Top via Flat Street/FS3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Wakefield and Dronfield?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wakefield Kirkgate and arriving at Dronfield. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.

How far is it from Wakefield to Dronfield?

The distance between Wakefield and Dronfield is 34 miles. The road distance is 31.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wakefield to Dronfield without a car is to train which takes 48 min and costs £7 - £10.

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

The train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Dronfield takes 48 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Dronfield bus from?

Wakefield to Dronfield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Retail Parks C station.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Dronfield train from?

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

Train or bus from Wakefield to Dronfield?

The best way to get from Wakefield to Dronfield is to train which takes 48 min and costs £7 - £10. Alternatively, you can line 564 bus and line 43 bus, which costs £9 - £15 and takes 1h 40m.

Where does the Wakefield to Dronfield bus arrive?

Wakefield to Dronfield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.

Where does the Wakefield to Dronfield train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Wakefield to Dronfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Dronfield is 31 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Wakefield to Dronfield.

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

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Where can I stay near Dronfield?

There are 1969+ hotels available in Dronfield.

Wakefield to Dronfield - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 564 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Wakefield to Dronfield by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Dronfieldtrain Carlisle - Nottingham / ...
48 min
£7–10
Line 564 bus, line 43 bus
1. Take the bus from Retail Parks C to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus 564
2. Take the bus from Flat Street/FS3 to Wreakes Lane Topbus 43
1h 40m
£9–15
Drive 31.1 mi
1. Drive from Wakefield to Dronfieldcar 31.1 mi
40 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Wakefield to Dronfieldtaxi 31.1 mi
40 min
£65–80

Wakefield to Dronfield by train

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Distance: 33.8 mi
Duration: 48 min

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Dronfield hourly. Tickets cost £7–10 and the journey takes 48 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Retail Parks C to Wreakes Lane Top via Sheffield Interchange/E2 and Flat Street/FS3 in around 1h 40m.

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