How to get to Wakefield from Darlington

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from Darlington to Wakefield

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

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

  • FlixBus
    19:502h27
    Darlington
    22:17Wakefield
    £121One-way
    1 change

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    19:502h27
    Darlington
    22:17Wakefield
    £121One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    19:502h27
    Darlington
    22:17Wakefield
    £121One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • National Express
    14:252h30
    Darlington
    16:55Wakefield
    £271One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Darlington to Wakefield

Travel to Wakefield 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 Darlington to Wakefield.

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There are 2 options to travel between Darlington and Wakefield including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Darlington to Wakefield is a coach with an average price of £12.

This is compared to other travel options from Darlington to Wakefield:

A coach is £8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Darlington to Wakefield costing on average £20.

The fastest way to travel from Darlington to Wakefield is by train with an average journey time of 1h 16m.

Other travel options to Wakefield take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 9m.

The Darlington to Wakefield distance is approximately 94 km.
The average frequency per day from Darlington to Wakefield is:
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 4 coaches per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Darlington to Wakefield:
  • Coaches mostly depart from Darlington, Feethams (Dolphin Centre) and arrive in Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre).
  • Trains mostly depart from Darlington station (DAR) and arrive in Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Darlington to Wakefield, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, first_transpennine_express, Cross Country to go to Wakefield by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Darlington to Wakefield:
  • 0 direct trains per day with Cross Country.
Omio customers who travel from Darlington to Wakefield often also extend their vacation to go to London Kings Cross (KGX), London, Manchester, Leeds, York. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Wakefield and these popular destinations at a great price.

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