The cheapest and fastest coaches from Portsmouth to Wakefield
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
10 h 20 m
Average duration
10 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
322 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Portsmouth to Wakefield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portsmouth to Wakefield will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
Of the 1 buses that leave Portsmouth for Wakefield every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 322 km distance in an average of 10 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 20 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 Portsmouth to Wakefield
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to Wakefield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £63.
Distance: 322 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£37 Average Price Cheapest | £82 Average Price |
7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Portsmouth to Wakefield bus times
The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth to Wakefield coaches for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 17:25 Portsmouth | 10h55 | 04:20 Wakefield | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 28 November | |||||
![]() | 02:20 Portsmouth | 10h20 | 12:40 Wakefield | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Portsmouth to Wakefield
Buses from Portsmouth to Wakefield run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 20:15. The fastest coach covers the 322 km distance in 10h 20m.
Distance 322 km |
Average bus duration 7h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 10h 20m |
First bus 00:50 |
Last bus 20:15 |
Bus providers: National Express from Portsmouth to WakefieldYou can travel by bus between Portsmouth to Wakefield with National Express for as low as £28. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Portsmouth to Wakefield coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth and Wakefield
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at The Hard (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 13, 14 Train: South Western Railway, Southern, Great Western Railway
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café in the terminal (in the station)
- Fast-food outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 20, 700 Train: Portsmouth Harbour
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