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The Hepworth Wakefield
Contemporary art gallery in a striking riverside building, known for modern exhibitions and Yorkshire sculpture displays.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dundee to Wakefield
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£34
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
8 h 11 m
Average duration
8 h 12 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
323 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Dundee to Wakefield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dundee to Wakefield will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £34.
Fast coaches
To travel from Dundee to Wakefield you need to make at least 2 changes.
21:358h12Dundee5:47Wakefield£341One-way2 changes
7:098h11Dundee15:20Wakefield£401One-way2 changes
- 7:098h11Dundee15:20Wakefield£401One-way2 changes
- 21:358h12Dundee5:47Wakefield£341One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Dundee to Wakefield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dundee 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 4h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £46.
Distance: 323 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£14 Average Price Cheapest | £52 Average Price |
11h 55m Average total duration 11h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Dundee to Wakefield bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dundee to Wakefield coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 15:55 Dundee | 11h25 | 3:20 Wakefield | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 4 August | |||||
| 7:09 Dundee | 8h11 | 15:20 Wakefield | 2 changes | |
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Why should you book Dundee to Wakefield coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd offer coaches services from Dundee to Wakefield.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dundee to Wakefield.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd to find the best option for your trip from Dundee to Wakefield.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dundee to Wakefield.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Dundee to Wakefield.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dundee to Wakefield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Dundee to Wakefield run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:55, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 323 km distance in 11h 25m.
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 323 km |
Average bus duration 11h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 11h 25m |
First bus 1:55 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: FlixBus, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd from Dundee to WakefieldYou can travel by bus between Dundee to Wakefield with FlixBus, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 25m
Cheapest Price
£14
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 8m
Cheapest Price
£40
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Wakefield
Things to do in Wakefield
Discover the best of Wakefield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wakefield trip today.
- Must visit
National Coal Mining Museum for England
Former colliery transformed into an industrial museum with pithead structures, exhibitions and open grounds to explore.
- Recommended
Nostell
Yorkshire country house museum with historic rooms, landscape gardens and family-friendly activities in nearby Sandal.
- Recommended
Thornes Park
Waterside park with broad lawns, lakes, woodland walks and seasonal colour; ideal for relaxed strolls near the city centre.
- Recommended
Wakefield Waterfront
Restored urban waterfront with paths, public art and modern architecture linking the river, gallery and old mill buildings.
- Recommended
Newmillerdam Country Park
Large country park with woodland trails, lakes and long views, offering quieter walks on the eastern edge of Wakefield.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Tea Loaf
A rich Yorkshire fruit loaf spiced with tea and dried fruit, traditionally sliced and spread with Wensleydale cheese in West Yorkshire.
Steak and Ale Pie
Slow-cooked beef in a dark ale gravy under a pastry lid, common across Yorkshire pubs and a hearty regional comfort dish.
Yorkshire Sunday Roast
A roast beef dinner with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes and gravy. It is a defining Sunday meal across Yorkshire.
Istanbul Restaurant
Popular Turkish grill and meze restaurant with a lively atmosphere, generous portions and well-known charcoal-cooked dishes.
Qubana
Smart modern British restaurant in Wakefield city centre, known for seasonal cooking and a polished but relaxed setting.
Kashmiri Aroma
Established Indian restaurant serving classic curries and tandoori dishes in a friendly, traditional dining room.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and everyday costs are fairly manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is welcome.
MCard Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Cathedral Retail Park, Wakefield -> Wakefield Bus Station, Wakefield
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Adult Single bus fares in West Yorkshire are capped at £2.50, and an MCard DaySaver Bus is £6.00 for unlimited bus travel across West Yorkshire.
- Wakefield freecitybus links Cathedral Retail Park with central stops including Wakefield Bus Station and Westgate rail station; Cathedral Retail Park is served Monday to Friday only.
FAQs: Dundee to Wakefield coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dundee 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Dundee to Wakefield can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dundee to Wakefield is £14; 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 Dundee to Wakefield is 11h 25m to travel the 323 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Dundee to Wakefield leaves at 1:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Dundee to Wakefield leaves at 23:20.
There are 3 coaches a day from Dundee to Wakefield which require at least one change with FlixBus, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Dundee to Wakefield, you can count on FlixBus, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd for the best way to get you to Wakefield. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Dundee and Wakefield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Wakefield from Dundee is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Dundee to Wakefield is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dundee and Wakefield including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Dundee to Wakefield for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Dundee to Wakefield:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Dundee to Wakefield depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Dundee to Wakefield.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Dundee to Wakefield:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Dundee to Wakefield:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Dundee to Wakefield. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Dundee to Wakefield with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Dundee to Wakefield with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Dundee to Wakefield with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dundee and Wakefield
Most Dundee to Wakefield buses use the Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) to Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) station pair. Use this guide to compare Dundee and Wakefield bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Dundee
Arrival bus stations in Wakefield
Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
City-centre transport
Getting to Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) from Dundee city centre
Bus1, 2 · 6m · every ~14 min
Dundee, Seagate Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Dundee, Seagate Bus Station from Dundee city centre
Bus22, 22C · 10m · every ~16 min
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