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

The cheapest way to get from Darlington to Wakefield is to bus and line 110 bus which costs £7 - £35 and takes 2h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Darlington to Wakefield is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Darlington and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct bus from Darlington to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Darlington and arriving at Queen Elizabeth's School via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Darlington and Wakefield?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Darlington and arriving at Wakefield Westgate. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.

How far is it from Darlington to Wakefield?

The distance between Darlington and Wakefield is 79 miles. The road distance is 69.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Darlington to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs £40 - £60.

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

The train from Darlington to Wakefield Westgate takes 1h 15m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Darlington to Wakefield bus from?

Darlington to Wakefield bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Darlington station.

Where do I catch the Darlington to Wakefield train from?

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

Train or bus from Darlington to Wakefield?

The best way to get from Darlington to Wakefield is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs £40 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 110 bus, which costs £7 - £35 and takes 2h 19m.

Where does the Darlington to Wakefield bus arrive?

Darlington to Wakefield bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Darlington to Wakefield train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Darlington to Wakefield?

Yes, the driving distance between Darlington to Wakefield is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Darlington to Wakefield.

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

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Where can I stay near Wakefield?

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Darlington to Wakefield - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 110 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Darlington to Wakefield Westgatetrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
1h 15m
£40–60
Bus, line 110 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Darlington to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk073
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Queen Elizabeth's Schoolbus 110
2h 19m
£7–32
Drive 68.9 mi
1. Drive from Darlington to Wakefieldcar 68.9 mi
1h 18m
£17–25

Darlington to Wakefield by train

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Distance: 78.9 mi
Duration: 1h 15m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Darlington to Wakefield Westgate hourly. Tickets cost £40–60 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Darlington to Queen Elizabeth's School via Leeds City Bus Station in around 2h 19m.

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