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Compare train and coach for Dundee to Wakefield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dundee to Wakefield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, while a train costs an average of £214.
Distance: 323 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£214 Average Price | £38 Average Price Cheapest | £70 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dundee to Wakefield:
A coach is £176 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dundee to Wakefield costing on average £214.
Other travel options to Wakefield take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 50m.
You'll arrive about 37m sooner (4h 37m by train vs 5h 14m by car). Tickets start at around £214 compared to roughly £70 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Dundee to Wakefield
How to get to Wakefield from Dundee by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dundee to Wakefield is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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16:105h15Dundee21:25Wakefield£1651One-way1 change
Cheapest
- 16:105h15Dundee21:25Wakefield£1651One-way1 change
Fastest
9:334h48Dundee14:21Wakefield£3061One-way1 change
Other options
- 11:095h16Dundee16:25Wakefield£1651One-way1 change
- 19:3411h46Dundee7:20Wakefield£1651One-way1 change
- 9:334h53Dundee14:26Wakefield£2611One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Dundee to Wakefield:
A coach is £176 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dundee to Wakefield costing on average £214.
Other travel options to Wakefield take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 50m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dundee and Wakefield as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) and arrive in Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre).
- Trains mostly depart from Dundee station (DEE) and arrive in Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
- Travel with FlixBus, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd to go to Wakefield by coach.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country to go to Wakefield by train.
- 0 direct trains per day with Cross Country.
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