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How to get from Wakefield to Durham?

Planning to travel to Wakefield from Durham and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Wakefield to Durham, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Wakefield and Durham, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (CrossCountry, East Coast, First TransPennine Express, National Express or MegaBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Wakefield to Durham, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Wakefield Durham trip.

For your trip from Wakefield to Durham, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Wakefield to Durham

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Wakefield to Durham, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Wakefield to Durham train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Wakefield Durham train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Wakefield Durham

Carpooling from Wakefield to Durham is perfect if you want to travel to Durham in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Wakefield or Durham.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Wakefield to Durham transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Wakefield Durham Travel Information

Departure city
Wakefield
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Durham
United Kingdom
England
Distance
76 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by bus, carpooling and train
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Plan your trip from Wakefield to Durham easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Wakefield to Durham easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Wakefield and Durham that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like CrossCountry, East Coast, First TransPennine Express, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Wakefield and Durham with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Wakefield and Durham

Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Wakefield to Durham?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Wakefield to Durham.
Economical A carpool from Wakefield to Durham is often the most economical way to travel.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between Wakefield and Durham.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Wakefield and Durham can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Wakefield to Durham?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Wakefield and Durham are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Price The price of bus tickets from Wakefield to Durham are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Durham (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Wakefield-Durham buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Wakefield to Durham are mostly much slower than trains to Durham to cover the 76 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Wakefield to Durham?
Accessibility The train stations in Wakefield or Durham are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Environmentally friendly The Wakefield Durham train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Cost Wakefield Durham train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Wakefield Durham train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.

Where to start from in Wakefield? Where do I arrive in Durham?

Wakefield Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Wakefield

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Durham arrival bus stations

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Durham Arrival Stations

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Bus Wakefield Durham

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Wakefield-Durham bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The frequency of departures to Wakefield from Durham varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Durham, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Wakefield-Durham bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Wakefield-Durham bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Wakefield Durham

National Express
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Trains Wakefield Durham

The average train journey time from Wakefield to Durham depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Durham are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Wakefield to Durham. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Wakefield to Durham that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Wakefield to Durham at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies between Wakefield and Durham

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
East Coast
East Coast
First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
East Midlands Trains
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Carpool Wakefield Durham

The average cost of a carpool ride from Wakefield to Durham depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Wakefield-Durham, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Wakefield and Durham, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Wakefield Durham

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