4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Luton to Wakefield
Cheapest price
£34
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
6 h 31 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
213 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Luton to Wakefield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Wakefield will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £34.
To travel from Luton to Wakefield you need to make at least one change.
NX230 · NX5648:305h10Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station13:40Wakefield, Cathedral Retail Pk£341One-way1 change- NXA2 · NX46521:307h50Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station5:20Wakefield, Cathedral Retail Pk£351One-way1 change
- NX230 · NX5648:405h00Luton, Station Interchange13:40Wakefield, Cathedral Retail Pk£351One-way1 change
- LU757 · NX46521:158h05Luton, Station Interchange5:20Wakefield, Cathedral Retail Pk£381One-way1 change
- NX230 · NX5648:405h00Luton, Station Interchange13:40Wakefield, Cathedral Retail Pk£351One-way1 change
- NX230 · NX5648:305h10Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station13:40Wakefield, Cathedral Retail Pk£341One-way1 change
- NXA2 · NX46521:307h50Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station5:20Wakefield, Cathedral Retail Pk£351One-way1 change
- LU757 · NX46521:158h05Luton, Station Interchange5:20Wakefield, Cathedral Retail Pk£381One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Luton to Wakefield
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Luton to Wakefield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £63.
Distance: 213 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£38 Average Price Cheapest | £71 Average Price |
5h 33m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Luton to Wakefield bus times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Wakefield coaches for today, Tuesday 21 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| LU757 · NX465 | 21:15 Luton, Station Interchange | 8h05 | 5:20 Wakefield, Cathedral Retail Pk | 1 change | |
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| NX230 · NX564 | Delayed 11:20 8:30Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 5h10 | 13:40 Wakefield, Cathedral Retail Pk | 1 change | |
| NX230 · NX564 | On time 8:40 Luton, Station Interchange | 5h00 | 13:40 Wakefield, Cathedral Retail Pk | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Luton to Wakefield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Luton to Wakefield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 213 km distance in 5h 10m.
Distance 213 km |
Average bus duration 5h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 5h 10m |
First bus 0:50 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 6 days |
Bus providers: National Express from Luton to WakefieldYou can travel by bus between Luton to Wakefield with National Express for as low as £31. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Luton to Wakefield coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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