Wolverhampton to Wakefield bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Wolverhampton to Wakefield

Showing times and prices for 25 Jun

Cheapest price

£50

Average price

£50

Fastest journey

4 h 46 m

Average duration

4 h 46 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

129 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Wolverhampton to Wakefield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Wolverhampton to Wakefield will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £50.

Fast coaches

To travel from Wolverhampton to Wakefield you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • National Express
    4:254h46
    Wolverhampton
    9:11Wakefield
    £501One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Wolverhampton to Wakefield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wolverhampton to Wakefield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 129 km

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£11

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Cheapest

£54

Average Price

3h 0m

Average total duration

2h 30m

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30m

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2h 48m

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2h 18m

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Live departures

Wolverhampton to Wakefield bus times

The table below shows live departures for Wolverhampton to Wakefield coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 25 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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National Express4:25 Wolverhampton
4h46
9:11 Wakefield2 changes

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Why should you book Wolverhampton to Wakefield coaches with Omio?

National Express operates all coaches services from Wolverhampton to Wakefield.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Wolverhampton to Wakefield.

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.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Wolverhampton to Wakefield.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Wolverhampton to Wakefield

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Buses from Wolverhampton to Wakefield run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:03, the last at 20:20. The fastest coach covers the 129 km distance in 2h 30m.

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
129 km
Average bus duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
2h 30m
First bus
0:03
Last bus
20:20
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 Wolverhampton to WakefieldYou can travel by bus between Wolverhampton to Wakefield with National Express for as low as £11. 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 45m
Cheapest Price
£50
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: Wolverhampton to Wakefield coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Wolverhampton to Wakefield can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Wolverhampton to Wakefield is £11; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Wolverhampton to Wakefield is 2h 30m to travel the 129 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Wolverhampton to Wakefield leaves at 0:03. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Wolverhampton to Wakefield leaves at 20:20.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Wolverhampton to Wakefield with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Wolverhampton to Wakefield, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Wakefield. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Wolverhampton and Wakefield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Wakefield from Wolverhampton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Wolverhampton to Wakefield is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wolverhampton and Wakefield including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Wolverhampton to Wakefield:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Wolverhampton to Wakefield for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Wolverhampton to Wakefield 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 Wolverhampton to Wakefield.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Wolverhampton to Wakefield:
  • 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 Wolverhampton to Wakefield:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Wolverhampton to Wakefield.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Wolverhampton to Wakefield with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Wolverhampton to Wakefield with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Wolverhampton to Wakefield with the following coach company: National Express.

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