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Nottingham to Wakefield by bus

The journey from Nottingham to Wakefield by bus is 52.47 mi and takes 3 hrs 15 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:20 and the last at 21:15. It is possible to travel from Nottingham to Wakefield by bus for as little as £10.18 or as much as £21.61. The best price for this journey is £10.18.

Lowest Price£10.18
Journey Duration3 hrs 15 mins
Connection per Day8
Lowest Price£10.18
Highest Price£21.61
First Departure03:20
Last Departure21:15
Distance52.47 mi
DepartureNottingham
ArrivalWakefield
CarriersNational Express

Nottingham to Wakefield Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, 28 Mar 2024

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Nottingham to Wakefield. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Nottingham to Wakefield by bus?

On average, a bus ticket from Nottingham to Wakefield will cost you £15.49. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £10.18. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Nottingham to Wakefield, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £15.49. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Nottingham to Wakefield take by bus?

The average journey time is 3 hrs 15 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 52.47 mi from Nottingham to Wakefield. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Nottingham to Wakefield to take longer than 3 hrs 15 mins. In order to get from Nottingham to Wakefield faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Nottingham and Wakefield will complete the journey in 2 hrs 10 mins.On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 15 mins to travel the 52.47 mi between Nottingham and Wakefield.

How many journeys from Nottingham to Wakefield take place each day?

If you want to get from Nottingham to Wakefield, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 8 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 2 direct journeys between Nottingham and Wakefield. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 6 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Nottingham to Wakefield. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Nottingham to Wakefield
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Wakefield.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Nottingham to Wakefield, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Nottingham to Wakefield.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Nottingham to Wakefield

The cheapest Nottingham - Wakefield bus tickets can be found for as low as £14.73 if you’re lucky, or £16.51 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

Find the best day to travel to Wakefield by bus

When travelling to Wakefield by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Nottingham to Wakefield CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
5.91kg
Bus
6.33kg
Flight
16.89kg
Car
13.51kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Nottingham to Wakefield?
A bus ticket from Nottingham to Wakefield is £15.49. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £10.18.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Nottingham to Wakefield?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Nottingham to Wakefield is £10.18. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Nottingham and Wakefield by bus?
Nottingham to Wakefield is 52.47 mi.
How long does the bus between Nottingham and Wakefield take?
Nottingham to Wakefield is on average 3 hrs 15 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 10 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Nottingham to Wakefield?
Nottingham to Wakefield has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Nottingham to Wakefield leave?
The earliest bus from Nottingham to Wakefield departs at 03:20. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Nottingham to Wakefield depart?
The latest bus from Nottingham to Wakefield departs at 21:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Nottingham to Wakefield in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £10.18 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Nottingham to Wakefield?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Nottingham to go to Wakefield.
What's the fastest journey time between Nottingham to Wakefield by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Nottingham and Wakefield is 2 hrs 10 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Nottingham to Wakefield?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Nottingham and Wakefield.
What are the CO2 emissions for Nottingham to Wakefield by bus?
The bus journey from Nottingham to Wakefield creates 6.33kg of CO2 emissions.

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