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Compare prices and tickets Wakefield to Bedford by train
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Why should you book Wakefield to Bedford coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Wakefield to Bedford.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Wakefield to Bedford.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- 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.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Wakefield to Bedford
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Take a bus from Wakefield to Bedford and enjoy the approximately 186 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 04:45, the last at 22:17.
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 £149
Distance 186 km |
Average bus duration 4h 12m |
Buses per day 2 |
First bus 04:45 |
Last bus 22:17 |
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 £149
Bus providers: National Express from Wakefield to BedfordYou can travel by bus between Wakefield to Bedford with National Express for as low as £149. 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 Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
£30
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.
FAQs: Wakefield to Bedford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wakefield to Bedford 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 Bedford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Wakefield to Bedford leaves at 4:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Wakefield to Bedford leaves at 22:17.
There are 2 coaches a day from Wakefield to Bedford which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Wakefield to Bedford, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Bedford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Wakefield and Bedford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Wakefield to Bedford is March.
Yes, you can take a train between Wakefield and Bedford.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Wakefield to Bedford:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Wakefield to Bedford for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Wakefield to Bedford 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 Wakefield to Bedford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Wakefield to Bedford:
- 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 Wakefield to Bedford:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Wakefield to Bedford.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Wakefield to Bedford with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Wakefield to Bedford with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Wakefield to Bedford with the following coach company: National Express.
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Important Stations and Airports in Wakefield and Bedford
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The major coach station for departures in Wakefield is Wakefield, Cathedral Retail Pk. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wakefield, Cathedral Retail Pk for your trip from Wakefield to Bedford.
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The major coach station for arrivals in Bedford is Bedford, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bedford, Bus Station for your trip to Bedford from Wakefield.
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