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

The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Darrington is to line 149 bus and line 409 bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Darrington is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £26 - £32.

Is there a direct bus between Wakefield and Darrington?

No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield to Darrington. However, there are services departing from Kirkgate E and arriving at Estcourt Rd Thorntree Close via Pontefract Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.

How far is it from Wakefield to Darrington?

The distance between Wakefield and Darrington is 13 miles. The road distance is 11.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wakefield to Darrington without a car is to train and line 409 bus which takes 1h 42m and costs £3 - £10.

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

It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Wakefield to Darrington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Darrington bus from?

Wakefield to Darrington bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Kirkgate E station.

Where does the Wakefield to Darrington bus arrive?

Wakefield to Darrington bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Pontefract Bus Station.

Can I drive from Wakefield to Darrington?

Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Darrington is 11 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Wakefield to Darrington.

Where can I stay near Darrington?

There are 1496+ hotels available in Darrington.

Wakefield to Darrington - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 409 bus

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

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Train, line 409 bus
best
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Pontefract Monkhilltrain Leeds - Knottingley
2. Take the bus from Pontefract Bus Station to Estcourt Rd Thorntree Closebus 408 / ...
1h 42m
£3–9
Line 149 bus, line 409 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kirkgate E to Pontefract Bus Stationbus 149 / ...
2. Take the bus from Pontefract Bus Station to Estcourt Rd Thorntree Closebus 408 / ...
1h 51m
£2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Wakefield to Darringtontaxi 11.3 mi
22 min
£26–32
Drive 11.3 mi
1. Drive from Wakefield to Darringtoncar 11.3 mi
22 min
£3–4

Wakefield to Darrington by train and bus

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1h 42mAverage Duration

£3Cheapest Price

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Distance: 12.6 mi
Duration: 1h 42m

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

You can take a bus from Kirkgate E to Estcourt Rd Thorntree Close via Pontefract Bus Station in around 1h 51m.

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