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Compare prices and tickets Wakefield to Birkenhead by train
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Wakefield to Birkenhead
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Wakefield to Birkenhead and enjoy the approximately 105 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:20, the last at 21:26.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
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Distance 105 km |
Average bus duration 3h 23m |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
First bus 05:20 |
Last bus 21:26 |
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 £50
Bus providers: National Express from Wakefield to BirkenheadYou can travel by bus between Wakefield to Birkenhead with National Express for as low as £50. 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
National Express frequency
1 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 Birkenhead coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wakefield to Birkenhead 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 Birkenhead, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Wakefield to Birkenhead can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Wakefield to Birkenhead is £7; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Wakefield to Birkenhead coach travel time is 2 h 40 min for the 65 mile long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Wakefield to Birkenhead leaves at 02: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Wakefield to Birkenhead leaves at 23: 15.
There are 4 coaches a day from Wakefield to Birkenhead which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Wakefield to Birkenhead coach with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route to Birkenhead from Wakefield as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Birkenhead from Wakefield is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Wakefield to Birkenhead is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wakefield and Birkenhead including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Wakefield to Birkenhead has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Wakefield to Birkenhead.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Wakefield to Birkenhead.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Wakefield to Birkenhead.
No, luggage for the coach from Wakefield to Birkenhead needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Wakefield to Birkenhead.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Wakefield to Birkenhead.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Wakefield to Birkenhead.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Wakefield to Birkenhead.
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