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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kingston upon Hull to Wakefield
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£27
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£27
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 8 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 43 m
Buses on 18 Sept
3
Distance
77 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Wakefield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Wakefield will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.
Fast coaches
To travel from Kingston upon Hull to Wakefield you need to make at least one change.
6:403h00Kingston upon Hull9:40Wakefield£271One-way1 change- 9:553h00Kingston upon Hull12:55Wakefield£271One-way1 change
- 13:552h08Kingston upon Hull16:03Wakefield£271One-way1 change
- 13:552h08Kingston upon Hull16:03Wakefield£271One-way1 change
- 6:403h00Kingston upon Hull9:40Wakefield£271One-way1 change
- 9:553h00Kingston upon Hull12:55Wakefield£271One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Kingston upon Hull to Wakefield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kingston upon Hull to Wakefield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, while a train costs an average of £53.
Distance: 77 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£27 Average Price Cheapest | £53 Average Price | £16 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kingston upon Hull to Wakefield is a coach with an average price of £27.
This is compared to other travel options from Kingston upon Hull to Wakefield:
A coach is £26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kingston upon Hull to Wakefield costing on average £53.
The fastest way to travel from Kingston upon Hull to Wakefield is by train with an average journey time of 1h 14m.
Other travel options to Wakefield take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kingston upon Hull and Wakefield including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £27 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-11.27. The journey takes 2h 42m versus 1h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Kingston upon Hull to Wakefield bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kingston upon Hull to Wakefield coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:55 Kingston upon Hull | 2h08 | 16:03 Wakefield | 1 change | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| 6:40 Kingston upon Hull | 3h00 | 9:40 Wakefield | 1 change | |
| 9:55 Kingston upon Hull | 3h00 | 12:55 Wakefield | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Kingston upon Hull to Wakefield coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Kingston upon Hull to Wakefield.
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- 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.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Kingston upon Hull to Wakefield.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kingston upon Hull to Wakefield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Kingston upon Hull to Wakefield run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £17 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 04:35, the last at 21:07. The fastest coach covers the 77 km distance in 2h 8m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £17
Distance 77 km |
Average bus duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 8m |
First bus 4:35 |
Last bus 21:07 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £17
Bus providers: National Express from Kingston upon Hull to WakefieldYou can travel by bus between Kingston upon Hull to Wakefield with National Express for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest National Express Price
£27
National Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Bus providers: National Express from Kingston upon Hull to WakefieldYou can travel by bus between Kingston upon Hull to Wakefield with National Express for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest National Express Price
£27
National Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
What's included in each class
Compare National Express classes and the amenities included in each one.
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
The Hepworth Wakefield
Contemporary art gallery in a striking riverside building, known for modern exhibitions and Yorkshire sculpture displays.
- 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: Kingston upon Hull to Wakefield coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston upon Hull 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 Kingston upon Hull to Wakefield can start from as little as £27 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Kingston upon Hull to Wakefield is £27; 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 Kingston upon Hull to Wakefield is 2h 8m to travel the 77 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 Kingston upon Hull to Wakefield leaves at 4:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Kingston upon Hull to Wakefield leaves at 21:07.
There are 1 coaches a day from Kingston upon Hull to Wakefield which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Kingston upon Hull to Wakefield, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Wakefield. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Kingston upon Hull and Wakefield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Wakefield from Kingston upon Hull is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 8m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Kingston upon Hull to Wakefield is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kingston upon Hull and Wakefield including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Kingston upon Hull to Wakefield:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Kingston upon Hull to Wakefield for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Wakefield depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 Kingston upon Hull to Wakefield.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Wakefield:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Wakefield:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Kingston upon Hull to Wakefield.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Kingston upon Hull to Wakefield with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Kingston upon Hull to Wakefield with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Kingston upon Hull to Wakefield with the following coach company: National Express.
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