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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Doncaster to Wakefield
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
1 h 13 m
Average duration
1 h 14 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
30 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Doncaster to Wakefield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Doncaster to Wakefield will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
Of the 2 buses that leave Doncaster 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 30 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 14 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Doncaster to Wakefield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Doncaster to Wakefield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £5.
Distance: 30 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£5 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 46m Average total duration 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Doncaster to Wakefield bus times
The table below shows live departures for Doncaster to Wakefield coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:09 Doncaster | 1h14 | 08:23 Wakefield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:40 Doncaster | 1h13 | 18:53 Wakefield | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Doncaster to Wakefield
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Buses from Doncaster to Wakefield run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £2 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:25. The fastest coach covers the 30 km distance in 1h 13m.
Distance 30 km |
Average bus duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 13m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Bus providers: Arriva Yorkshire from Doncaster to WakefieldYou can travel by bus between Doncaster to Wakefield with Arriva Yorkshire for as low as £2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Doncaster to Wakefield coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doncaster 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.
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