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Driffield to Wakefield Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Driffield to Wakefield, starting from €56.12 and averaging €56.12. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 3m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

DepartureArrivalOperator
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23:06
7h 22m, 2 change
Driffield
06:28
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Wakefield Westgate
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Driffield to Wakefield Train Route Details

First train
First train
08:39
Last train
Last train
23:06
Departure city
Departure city
Driffield
Arrival city
Arrival city
Wakefield
Journey time
Journey time
3h 3m
Distance
Distance
79 km
Price
Price
€56.12*
Train operators
Train operators
Northern, LNER, Hull Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from Driffield to Wakefield

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Driffield to Wakefield can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Driffield to Wakefield, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Driffield to Wakefield ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Driffield to Wakefield train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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