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3:558h45Swindon12:40Wakefield£251One-way0 changes
- 3:558h45Swindon12:40Wakefield£251One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Swindon to Wakefield
The cheapest option from Swindon to Wakefield is coach, with an average price of £24. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Swindon to Wakefield among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 237 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£24 Average Price Cheapest option | £103 Average Price |
8h 7m Average total duration 7h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration Fastest option 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Swindon to Wakefield bus times
The table below shows live departures for Swindon to Wakefield coaches for tomorrow, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 3:55 Swindon | 8h45 | 12:40 Wakefield | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Swindon to Wakefield by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Swindon to Wakefield
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Typically, there are 5 buses per day from Swindon to Wakefield, including direct buses, taking around 7h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 237 km distance in 8h 45m.
Distance 237 km |
Average bus duration 7h 37m |
Lowest ticket price £24 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 0:50 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: National Express from Swindon to WakefieldYou can travel by bus between Swindon to Wakefield with National Express for as low as £24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Swindon to Wakefield coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon 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.
- National Express
- 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.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Swindon and Wakefield
Most Swindon to Wakefield buses use the Swindon, Queen's Drive to Wakefield, Cathedral Retail Pk station pair. Use this guide to compare Swindon and Wakefield bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Swindon, Queen's Drive from Swindon city centre
Getting to Swindon, Bus Station (New Bridge Close) from Swindon city centre
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