Bath to Wakefield bus

Sat 06 Dec
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National Express
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Alsa
Megabus
Airport Bus Express Ltd
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bath to Wakefield

Showing times and prices for 07 Dec

Cheapest price

£28

Average price

£29

Fastest journey

9 h 40 m

Average duration

14 h 28 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

263 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bath to Wakefield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bath to Wakefield will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £28.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Bath for Wakefield every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 263 km distance in an average of 14 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 19 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Megabus
07:0519h15
Bath
02:20Wakefield
£281One-way
0 changes
National Express
03:009h40
Bath
12:40Wakefield
£301One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bath to Wakefield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath to Wakefield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £60.

Distance: 263 km

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Train

£35

Average Price

Cheapest

£104

Average Price

13h 15m

Average total duration

12h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 29m

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30m

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Live departures

Bath to Wakefield bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bath to Wakefield coaches for today, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 01:06
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
megb07:05 Bath
19h15
02:20 Wakefield0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bath to Wakefield

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Buses from Bath to Wakefield run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 20:30. The fastest coach covers the 263 km distance in 9h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
263 km
Average bus duration
12h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
9h 5m
First bus
00:50
Last bus
20:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

FAQs: Bath to Wakefield coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Wakefield by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wakefield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bath to Wakefield can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bath to Wakefield is £60; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Bath to Wakefield is 5 h 50 min   to travel the 162 mile long journey, with around there are 2 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Bath to Wakefield leaves at 00: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Bath to Wakefield leaves at 23: 55.
The cheapest month to travel from Bath to Wakefield by coach is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bath and Wakefield including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Bath to Wakefield has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bath to Wakefield.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bath to Wakefield.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bath to Wakefield, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Bath to Wakefield.
    No, luggage for the coach from Bath to Wakefield needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bath to Wakefield.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bath to Wakefield.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bath to Wakefield.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bath to Wakefield.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Bath and Wakefield

    Bath
    Wakefield
    The major coach station for departures in Bath is Bath, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bath, Bus Station for your trip from Bath to Wakefield.
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    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Southgate Street
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café and fast food options (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the station.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Ramps, assistance
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Bath, Bus Station
    • Bus: 1, 5, 21, 31 Train: Great Western Railway
    Bath, London Road / St. Saviours Road
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