Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Wakefield to Derby on 4 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
CrossCountry
    Wakefield Westgate
    DerbyNo tags
    CrossCountry
      Wakefield Westgate
      DerbyNo tags
      CrossCountry
        Wakefield Westgate
        DerbyNo tags
        CrossCountry
          Wakefield Westgate
          DerbyNo tags
          CrossCountry
            Wakefield Westgate
            DerbyNo tags

            Accepted payments

            • Visa
            • MasterCard
            • American Express
            • China Union Pay
            • Diners Club Canada
            • Discover Click to Pay
            • JCB payment
            • Klarna (Pay over time)
            • Google Pay

            Compare 2 ways to travel from Wakefield to Derby

            We recommend carpooling

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Derby. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 248, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            2carpool per day
            1h 10mAverage duration
            85 kmDistance
            4kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceR 439 - R 3 157Average duration1h 3m
            2kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            Average priceR 248 - R 404Average duration1h 10m
            4kg CO₂e

            Train Wakefield to Derby: Trip Overview

            Please note, this information is subject to change.

            Average ticket priceR 2 311
            Average train trip duration1h 3m
            Number of daily trains6
            Earliest train departure07:23
            Distance85 km
            Latest train departure21:23

            Wakefield to Derby Train

            With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a train from Wakefield to Derby is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of train fares and train schedules to find the best deals.

            We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable companies that offer train services from Wakefield to Derby.

            Whether it is train tickets or first class train tickets going to Derby from Wakefield, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

            Frequently asked questions on the trip Wakefield - Derby

            1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Wakefield to Derby cost?

              The average train ticket price from Wakefield to Derby is R 2 311. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Wakefield to Derby is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the train trip from Wakefield to Derby?

              A train trip between Wakefield and Derby is around 1h 3m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 1m. This is the time it takes to travel the 85 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily train are there between Wakefield and Derby?

              The number of trains from Wakefield to Derby can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Wakefield to Derby by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which train companies travel from Wakefield to Derby?

              When taking the train from Wakefield to Derby, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry.

            Find cheapest prices for trains

            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

            Best price found
            02/11
            R 669
            03/11
            R 965
            Today
            No data
            05/11
            No data
            06/11
            No data
            07/11
            No data
            08/11
            No data
            09/11
            No data
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Wakefield to Derby was searched and found on 02 Nov 2025 with a price of R 669

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Wakefield to Derby as early as possible.

            About Train Travel

            Train Travel Tips

            Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Wakefield to Derby is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

            Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Derby, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

            By choosing the train between Wakefield and Derby, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

            Make a music playlist for your train ride from Wakefield to Derby and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

            Did you know?

            Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

            New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

            Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

            Will you be returning to Wakefield by train?

            Train from Derby to Wakefield

            Why choose Busbud?

            The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets

            Busbud helps you easily search, compare and book intercity bus tickets on a worlwide scale with our comprehensive list of bus routes and schedules. Use Busbud to book your trip online, in your own language and currency, wherever you are. With Busbud, you can buy tickets with confidence. We ensure that you make the most out of your bus trip by partnering up with reliable bus companies from all around the world such as Greyhound, Eurolines, ALSA, OUIBUS (BlaBlaBus), National Express and many others.

            People from around the world trust Busbud

            Popular Trains Connecting Wakefield

            Trains Leaving from Wakefield

            Popular Trains Connecting Derby

            Trains Going to Derby