A train trip from Dundee to Wakefield Stations takes about 5hrs 46 mins on average, covering roughly 200 miles (322 kilometres). With around 17 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £24.10, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.
Arrival Station | Wakefield Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Dundee |
Frequency | 17trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 48 mins |
Changes | 01 direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:41 / 00:21 |
Distance | 200miles (322 km) |
8 Routes | Via Edinburgh Via York & Leeds Direct Via Doncaster Via Edinburgh & York Via Edinburgh & Leeds Via Edinburgh & Doncaster Via Leeds |
5 Train Operators | London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express |
Prices | from£24.10 |
Hop on a Train from Dundee to Wakefield Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Dundee to Wakefield Stations by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 5hrs 46 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Wakefield Stations), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 48 mins. With roughly 17 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 200-mile (322 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
The best part? Tickets start from just £24.10 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Wakefield Stations!
The travel time between Dundee and Wakefield Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 48 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Dundee to Wakefield Stations is 4hrs 48 mins.
Train ticket prices from Dundee to Wakefield Stations can start from as little as £24.10 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Dundee and Wakefield Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:41, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:21.
First class tickets on trains between Dundee and Wakefield Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Dundee and Wakefield Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Dundee and Wakefield Stations. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Wakefield Stations, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.
Yes! There are usually around 1 direct services per day from Dundee to Wakefield Stations
London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, ScotRail and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Dundee and Wakefield Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Dundee and Wakefield Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 12:10 Dundee | 17:22 Wakefield Westgate | 1 change | Edinburgh | 5 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:17 Dundee | 18:22 Wakefield Westgate | 1 change | Edinburgh | 5 hrs 5 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:19 Dundee | 19:22 Wakefield Westgate | 1 change | Edinburgh | 5 hrs 3 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:10 Dundee | 20:22 Wakefield Westgate | 1 change | Edinburgh | 5 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:10 Dundee | 20:59 Wakefield Westgate | 1 change | Doncaster | 4 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:38 Dundee | 22:30 Wakefield Kirkgate | 2 changes | Edinburgh York | 5 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:25 Dundee | 23:03 Wakefield Westgate | 2 changes | Edinburgh Leeds | 5 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:40 Dundee | 23:16 Wakefield Westgate | 2 changes | Edinburgh Doncaster | 5 hrs 36 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:34 Dundee | 05:16 Wakefield Westgate | 1 change | Leeds | 9 hrs 42 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:31 Dundee | 09:22 Wakefield Westgate | 1 change | Edinburgh | 10 hrs 51 mins | Get Tickets | |
Welcome to Dundee Train Station, a bustling hub in the heart of Scotland, where convenience meets efficiency. Whether you're commuting for work or embarking on a Scottish adventure, Dundee Station is your reliable gateway to countless destinations. With modern amenities and a central location, it promises a seamless travel experience.
Dundee Train Station offers a wide range of facilities to ensure a comfortable journey. The ticket office is open every day, with hours extending from 06:25 AM to 07:30 PM on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 08:30 AM to 07:30 PM on Sundays. For those who prefer digital conveniences, accessible ticket machines are available, and these allow for easy ticket collection if you've booked online.
Accessibility is a priority at Dundee Station, with step-free access throughout the premises, making it a Category A station. Assistance is always at hand with the Passenger Assist service, which can be arranged in advance. Additionally, the station boasts facilities such as accessible toilets, waiting rooms, and customer help points to cater to all travelers' needs.
For your comfort, the station provides free Wi-Fi, payphones, and is equipped with CCTV for security. While there's no ATM available, refreshment is never far away; head over to Costa or the Coffee House for a delightful sip before you hop on a train. Cyclists will appreciate the 200 sheltered bicycle spaces offered here, making it a bike-friendly spot.
Once you arrive at Dundee Station, a myriad of transport links await. The bus services are conveniently accessed 200 yards from the station entrance on Riverside Drive. For a quick ride into town or beyond, local taxis are available through websites like TrainTaxi. If buses are your choice, visit TravelLine Scotland for comprehensive service details, or give them a call anytime.
Fancy exploring more of Scotland or even heading down south? Trains from Dundee whisk you away to popular destinations like Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Perth. For coastal charm, Arbroath and Carnoustie are just a train ride away.
If you fancy venturing further, London Kings Cross is within reach, connecting you to the UK's vibrant capital. Additionally, the historic streets of Aberdeen and the tranquility of Inverness beckon.
From business travel to leisurely jaunts, Dundee Train Station caters to every traveler’s needs. With an array of services, knowledgeable staff, and excellent links to the rest of the UK, this station truly is a cornerstone of travel in Scotland. Book your tickets, embrace the journey, and let the magia of train travel whisk you away from Dundee to destinations near and far.
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