The cheapest and fastest trains from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Derby station (DBY)
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£20
Fastest journey
1 h 3 m
Average duration
1 h 7 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
85 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Derby station (DBY) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Derby station (DBY) will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Of the 2 trains that leave Wakefield Westgate (WKF) for Derby station (DBY) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Derby station (DBY)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Derby station (DBY) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 85 km
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1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Derby station (DBY) train times
The table below shows live departures for Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Derby station (DBY) trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 20:23 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1h20 | 21:43 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Derby station (DBY)
Trains from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Derby station (DBY) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:23, the last at 21:03. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 1h 3m.
Distance 85 km |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 08:23 |
Last train 21:03 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), LNER, Cross Country from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Derby station (DBY) trainsCrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), LNER, Cross Country trains will get you between Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and Derby station (DBY) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Derby station (DBY) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Derby station (DBY) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Derby station (DBY), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and Derby station (DBY)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
- Car Park: Forecourt
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: A small number are accessible, therefore advance notification (via station) ensures they are available when required
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and in the Waiting Room on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Station Management Office on the Main Concourse.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Station Management Office on the Main Concourse.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Platform 2. There is a 1st Class waiting room on platform 1. Open hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 21:00. Saturday 05:00 - 20:30. Sunday 08:00 - 21:00
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop (W9) in the short-stay car park.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:55 - 22:45 Saturday 04:55 - 22:45 Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from Customer Reception upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Located in North Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the rear of the station, at the Pride Park exit
