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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Derby | Wakefield Westgate | CheapestFastest | ||||
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Derby to Wakefield
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Wakefield. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 206, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 304 - R 2 909 | Average duration1h 1m | 2kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 206 - R 232 | Average duration1h 10m | 4kg CO₂e |
Train Companies
Based on 46 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the power outlets. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at R 304
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Derby to Wakefield by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Derby to Wakefield?
The cheapest train tickets from Derby to Wakefield start from R 304. The average price for this train route is around R 951. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Derby to Wakefield?
The average train journey time from Derby to Wakefield is 1h 1m, covering a distance of 86 km. The quickest train can get you there in 58m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Derby to Wakefield route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Derby to Wakefield?
The earliest train from Derby to Wakefield departs at 07:17. And the latest train departs at 21:47.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Derby to Wakefield was searched and found on 26 Jan 2026 with a price of R 251To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Derby to Wakefield as early as possible.
