Coventry to Wakefield bus with Arriva Midlands

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Coventry to Wakefield

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£19

Fastest journey

4 h 33 m

Average duration

4 h 51 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

142 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Coventry to Wakefield will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.

Fast coaches

To travel from Coventry to Wakefield you need to make at least 2 changes.

Arriva Midlands
10:174h33
Coventry
14:50Wakefield
£191One-way
2 changes
Arriva Midlands
16:425h08
Coventry
21:50Wakefield
£191One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Coventry to Wakefield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Wakefield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £29.

Distance: 142 km

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£15

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Cheapest

£47

Average Price

9h 5m

Average total duration

8h 35m

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2h 40m

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2h 10m

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Live departures

Coventry to Wakefield bus times

The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Wakefield coaches for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 09:10
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Arriva Midlands10:22 Coventry
4h36
14:58 Wakefield2 changes
Arriva Midlands17:42 Coventry
4h08
21:50 Wakefield2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Coventry to Wakefield

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Buses from Coventry to Wakefield run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 02:35, the last at 20:30. The fastest coach covers the 142 km distance in 8h 35m.

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
142 km
Average bus duration
8h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
8h 35m
First bus
02:35
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

Bus providers: Arriva Midlands from Coventry to WakefieldYou can travel by bus between Coventry to Wakefield with Arriva Midlands for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Arriva Midlands

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest Price
£19
Arriva Midlands frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Coventry to Wakefield coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry 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 Coventry to Wakefield can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Coventry to Wakefield is £21; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Coventry to Wakefield coach travel time is 9 h 30 min   for the 87 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Coventry to Wakefield leaves at 00: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Coventry to Wakefield leaves at 21: 26.
There are 2 coaches a day from Coventry to Wakefield which require at least one change with Arriva Midlands. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Coventry to Wakefield coach with Arriva Midlands. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey to Wakefield from Coventry as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Coventry to Wakefield by coach is October.
You have options as you can travel from Coventry to Wakefield 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Coventry to Wakefield has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Coventry to Wakefield.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Coventry to Wakefield.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Coventry 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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  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Coventry to Wakefield.
    No, luggage for the coach from Coventry to Wakefield needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Coventry to Wakefield.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Coventry to Wakefield.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Coventry to Wakefield.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Coventry to Wakefield.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Coventry and Wakefield

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    Wakefield
    Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus StationWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
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    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
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    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Fairfax Street
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available near the waiting area.
    Public transport options for Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
    • Bus: 8, 9, 10, 11, 12X, 13, 16, 18, 20, 21, 23, 27, 48, 85, 585 Train: Coventry Station

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