How to travel from Wakefield to Derby

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Travel Information from Wakefield to Derby

Distance52 miles (84 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$10 - $16
Cheapest modeTrain • $10 (€9) • 1 h
Fastest modeTrain • $10 (€9) • 1 h
Popular travel companiesCrossCountry

Travel 52 miles (84 km) by train or bus between Wakefield and Derby. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are CrossCountry among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Wakefield to Derby.

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from Wakefield to Derby

How to get from Wakefield to Derby by train, bus or flight.

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train

The best way to travel from Wakefield to Derby is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

CrossCountry
08:23PM1h20
Wakefield
09:43PMDerby
$111One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

CrossCountry
08:23PM1h20
Wakefield
09:43PMDerby
$111One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

CrossCountry
08:23PM1h20
Wakefield
09:43PMDerby
$111One-way
0 transfers

Other options

CrossCountry
04:43AM1h43
Wakefield
06:26AMDerby
$411One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Wakefield to Derby

Travel to Derby easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Wakefield to Derby.

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There are 2 travel options from Wakefield to Derby. You can take a train or bus.

The cheapest way to go to Derby from Wakefield is by taking a train, which costs on average $10 (€9).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Wakefield to Derby:

A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this trip with tickets for a bus from Wakefield to Derby costing on average $16 (€15).

The fastest way from Wakefield to Derby is by train with an average journey time of 1 h.

There are alternative travel options to Derby that take longer:

Bus takes on average 1 h 28 min.

Derby is approximately 52 miles (84 km) away from Wakefield.

The average frequency per day from Wakefield to Derby is:

  • 3 buses a day.
  • 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Wakefield and Derby as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Wakefield to Derby:

  • Trains mostly leave from Wakefield Westgate and tend to arrive in Derby.

The following travel companies offer services from Wakefield to Derby:

  • CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3) or Cross Country can get you to Derby by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Northern Rail (3) from Wakefield to Derby for $10 (€9) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Wakefield to Derby with the following travel companies:

  • You can check for a direct train to Derby with Cross Country with 2 direct trains per day.

Direct services to Derby tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

Your trip from Wakefield to Derby doesn't have to end in Derby. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Birmingham, Manchester, Nottingham or Leicester. If you’d like to add London, Birmingham, Manchester, Nottingham or Leicester to your Wakefield to Derby tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Derby today!

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