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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, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £14
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £14
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 11 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 11 h 25 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 1
- 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 £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.
Fast coaches
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 buses from Dundee to Wakefield, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 323 km distance in an average of 11 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 11 h 25 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.
15:55 11h25 Dundee 3:20 Wakefield £14 1 One-way 0 changes
15:55 11h25 Dundee 3:20 Wakefield £14 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dundee to Wakefield
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Buses from Dundee to Wakefield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:55, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 323 km distance in 6h 20m.
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 6h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 20m |
First bus 1:55 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Dundee to Wakefield trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dundee to Wakefield.
Cheap coach tickets from Dundee to Wakefield can start from as little as £49 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dundee to Wakefield is £64; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
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.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Dundee to Wakefield with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Dundee to Wakefield bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dundee to Wakefield coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:35 Dundee | 8h12 | 5:47 Wakefield | 2 changes | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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FlixBus operates all coaches services from Dundee to Wakefield.
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Dundee to WakefieldYou can travel by bus between Dundee to Wakefield with FlixBus for as low as £49. 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 FlixBus Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£49
FlixBus frequency
6 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Dundee and Wakefield
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Dundee to Wakefield, you can count on FlixBus 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.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Dundee to Wakefield:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Dundee to Wakefield for coach company FlixBus.
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 {providersWithBike}.
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.
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.
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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 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
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