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Dronfield to Wakefield Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Dronfield to Wakefield? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €2.36, with average prices for this route around €2.36.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
07:00 47m, Changes required Dronfield	07:47 Wakefield Westgate	Find Tickets
07:00 56m, Direct Dronfield	07:56 Wakefield Kirkgate	Find Tickets
07:25 58m, Changes required Dronfield	08:23 Wakefield Kirkgate	Find Tickets
08:04 52m, Direct Dronfield	08:56 Wakefield Kirkgate	Find Tickets
08:28 58m, Changes required Dronfield	09:26 Wakefield Kirkgate	Find Tickets
09:03 43m, Changes required Dronfield	09:46 Paris	Find Tickets

Dronfield to Wakefield Train Route Details

First train

06:33

Last train

23:51

Departure station

Dronfield

Arrival station

Wakefield

Journey time

43m

Distance

43 km

Price

€2.36*

Train operators

CrossCountry, Northern, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Dronfield to Wakefield

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Dronfield to Wakefield. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Dronfield to Wakefield for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Dronfield to Wakefield, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Dronfield to Wakefield ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Dronfield to Wakefield more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Dronfield to Wakefield train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Dronfield to Wakefield Train prices and times

Dronfield to Wakefield Train Route Details