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Durham to Wakefield Kirkgate Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Durham to Wakefield Kirkgate? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £12.50, with average prices for this route around £13.80.

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

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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04:37
1 hour 54 minutes, Changes required
Durham
06:31
Wakefield Kirkgate
TransPennine Express
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04:37
2 hours 19 minutes, Changes required
Durham
06:56
Wakefield Kirkgate
TransPennine ExpressNorthern
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04:55
2 hours 32 minutes, Changes required
Durham
07:27
Wakefield Kirkgate
LNERTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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05:41
1 hour 53 minutes, Changes required
Durham
07:34
Wakefield Kirkgate
LNERTransPennine Express
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05:41
2 hours 12 minutes, Changes required
Durham
07:53
Wakefield Kirkgate
LNERCrossCountry
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05:51
1 hour 43 minutes, Changes required
Durham
07:34
Paris
TransPennine Express
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Durham to Wakefield Kirkgate Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:37
Last train
Last train
23:07
Departure station
Departure station
Durham
Arrival station
Arrival station
Wakefield Kirkgate
Journey time
Journey time
1 hour 33 minutes
Distance
Distance
123 km
Price
Price
£12.50*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Northern, Grand Central

How to book cheap train tickets from Durham to Wakefield Kirkgate

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 Durham to Wakefield Kirkgate 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 to save an average extra 30%

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 Durham to Wakefield Kirkgate, 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%

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 Durham to Wakefield Kirkgate 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.

Durham to Wakefield Kirkgate 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.