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Compare train and coach for Darlington to Wakefield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Darlington to Wakefield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, and a coach costs an average of £12.
Distance: 94 km
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1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Travel optionsfrom Darlington to Wakefield
How to get to Wakefield from Darlington by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Darlington to Wakefield is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
14:252h19Darlington16:44Wakefield£271One-way1 change
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- 14:252h19Darlington16:44Wakefield£271One-way1 change
Fastest
- 14:252h19Darlington16:44Wakefield£271One-way1 change
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FAQs: Darlington to Wakefield
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This is compared to other travel options from Darlington to Wakefield:
A train is £0.31 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Darlington to Wakefield costing on average £21.
Other travel options to Wakefield take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 24m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Darlington and Wakefield as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Darlington, Feethams (Dolphin Centre) and arrive in Leeds, Coach Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Darlington station (DAR) and arrive in Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
- Travel with CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express to go to Wakefield by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Wakefield by coach.
- 1 direct trains per day with CrossCountry, Cross Country.
- 0 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
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