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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Wakefield to Leeds
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
45 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Wakefield to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wakefield to Leeds will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
Of the 3 buses that leave Wakefield for Leeds every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 13 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 59 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 Wakefield to Leeds
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wakefield to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £4.
Distance: 13 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£5 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest |
55m Average total duration 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company | Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Wakefield to Leeds bus times
The table below shows live departures for Wakefield to Leeds coaches for today, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX465 | 05:20 Wakefield, Cathedral Retail Pk | 0h25 | 05:45 Leeds, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Wakefield to Leeds
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Buses from Wakefield to Leeds run on average 1 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £2 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:07, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 13 km distance in 25m.
Distance 13 km |
Average bus duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 25m |
First bus 00:07 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: National Express, Station Coaches, Arriva Yorkshire, Yorkshire Travel Group from Wakefield to LeedsYou can travel by bus between Wakefield to Leeds with National Express, Station Coaches, Arriva Yorkshire, Yorkshire Travel Group for as low as £2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Wakefield to Leeds coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wakefield to Leeds 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 Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Wakefield, Cathedral Retail Pk, which is located around 0.6 miles (990 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Leeds, Coach Station, located 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre.
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