York to Wakefield bus with Coastliner

Fri, 07 Nov
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Compare train and coach for York to Wakefield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York to Wakefield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. 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 £5, and a coach costs an average of £6.

Distance: 41 km

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£9

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£9

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1h 38m

Average total duration

1h 8m

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30m

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1h 12m

Average total duration

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42m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.0 - 0.0kg

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Live departures

York to Wakefield bus times

The table below shows live departures for York to Wakefield coaches for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 00:08
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express21:12 York
2h38
23:50 Wakefield0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from York to Wakefield

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Buses from York to Wakefield run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £5 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 00:13, the last at 23:10. The fastest coach covers the 41 km distance in 1h 4m.

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 £5
Distance
41 km
Average bus duration
1h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
1h 4m
First bus
00:13
Last bus
23:10
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 £5

Bus providers: Coastliner from York to WakefieldYou can travel by bus between York to Wakefield with Coastliner for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Coastliner frequency
25 a day

FAQs: York to Wakefield coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York 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 York to Wakefield can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for York to Wakefield is £12; 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 York to Wakefield is 1 h 4 min   to travel the 25 mile long journey, with around there is 1 coach per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from York to Wakefield leaves at 09: 16. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from York to Wakefield leaves at 22: 12.
There is 1 coach a day from York to Wakefield which require at least one change with Coastliner. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best York to Wakefield coach to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Coastliner. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from York to Wakefield to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to Wakefield from York is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 4 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from York to Wakefield by coach is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between York and Wakefield including taking a coach or train.
No, the coach from York to Wakefield has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from York to Wakefield.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from York to Wakefield.

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

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    Important Stations and Airports in York and Wakefield

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    The major coach station for departures in York is York, Rail Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York, Rail Station for your trip from York to Wakefield.
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