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Compare train and coach for Wakefield to Stansted
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Wakefield to Stansted among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £36.
Distance: 232 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£39 Average Price Cheapest | £57 Average Price |
7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Wakefield to Stansted bus times
Showing buses for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 04:01
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 16:30 Wakefield | 8h55 | 01:25 Stansted | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Wakefield to Stansted
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Wakefield to Stansted run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
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 232 km |
Average bus duration 6h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 50m |
First bus 00:50 |
Last bus 23:40 |
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: National Express from Wakefield to StanstedYou can travel by bus between Wakefield to Stansted with National Express for as low as £26. 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
8h 50m
Cheapest Price
£26
National Express frequency
3 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 Stansted coach
FAQs: Take the bus from Wakefield to Stansted with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Wakefield to Stansted.
No, the coach from Wakefield to Stansted has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Wakefield to Stansted.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Wakefield to Stansted.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Wakefield to Stansted.
No, luggage for the coach from Wakefield to Stansted needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Wakefield to Stansted.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Wakefield to Stansted.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Wakefield to Stansted.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Wakefield to Stansted.
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