Wakefield to Penrith bus with FlixBus

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National Express
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1,000+ travel companies
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Compare train and coach for Wakefield to Penrith

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Wakefield to Penrith among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £43.

Distance: 137 km

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£54

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Wakefield to Penrith

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Buses from Wakefield to Penrith run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 02:35, the last at 14:05. The fastest coach covers the 137 km distance in 2h 5m.

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
Distance
137 km
Average bus duration
2h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
2h 5m
First bus
02:35
Last bus
14:05
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

Bus providers: FlixBus from Wakefield to PenrithYou can travel by bus between Wakefield to Penrith with FlixBus for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
£10
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Wakefield to Penrith coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wakefield to Penrith 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 Penrith, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
No, the coach from Wakefield to Penrith has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Wakefield to Penrith.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Wakefield to Penrith.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Wakefield to Penrith.
    No, luggage for the coach from Wakefield to Penrith needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Wakefield to Penrith.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Wakefield to Penrith.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Wakefield to Penrith.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Wakefield to Penrith.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Wakefield and Penrith

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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 Penrith.
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