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Today4 May
from US$23
Tomorrow5 May
Tue6 May
Wed7 May
Thu8 May
Fri9 May
Sat10 May
Sun11 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 4 May at
    Departure city: Nottingham
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: 5 May at
    Destination city: Wakefield
    Destination location: Charlesworth Way
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 May at
    Departure city: Nottingham
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: 5 May at
    Destination city: Wakefield
    Destination location: Charlesworth Way
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Nottingham to Wakefield

Bus
Average priceUS$18 - US$27Average duration1h 45m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$15 - US$78Average duration1h 38m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average priceUS$10 - US$17Average duration1h 10m
4kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Nottingham to Wakefield

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Wakefield. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 10mAverage duration
US$10Cheapest ticket
4kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Nottingham to Wakefield: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$23
Average bus trip duration1h 45m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure03:35
Distance53 miles
Latest bus departure20:45

Nottingham to Wakefield Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Nottingham to Wakefield.

Bus service from Nottingham to Wakefield will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Nottingham to Wakefield, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Nottingham - Wakefield

  1. How much is coach from Nottingham to Wakefield?

    The prices typically range from US$18 to US$27 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$23. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long does the coach from Nottingham to Wakefield take?

    The coach journey between Nottingham and Wakefield lasts about 1h 45m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 1h 45m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Nottingham to Wakefield leave?

    The first coach to Wakefield from Nottingham departs at 03:35. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Nottingham and Wakefield by coach?

    The journey from Nottingham to Wakefield by coach covers an approximate distance of 53 miles (85 km).

  5. How can I get from Nottingham to Wakefield without driving?

    The best way to go from Nottingham to Wakefield without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

  6. Can you go on a day trip from Nottingham to Wakefield?

    Absolutely, a day trip from Nottingham to Wakefield is totally possible. It takes about 3h 30m in total to complete a round-trip between the two locations. That gives you plenty of time to visit Wakefield before making your way back to Nottingham in the evening.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$21
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US$21
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US$17
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Nottingham to Wakefield was searched and found on 9 May 2025 with a price of US$17

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Nottingham to Wakefield as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$17 to US$35 for a bus ticket from Nottingham to Wakefield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$17, which is on 2025-05-09.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Nottingham to Wakefield, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Nottingham to Wakefield that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Nottingham to Wakefield while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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Bus from Nottingham to Wakefield

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Train from Nottingham to Wakefield

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