Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Sheffield Coach Station Interchange | Charlesworth Way | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Sheffield, Meadowhall (M1 J34) | Charlesworth Way | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Sheffield Coach Station Interchange | Charlesworth Way | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Sheffield Coach Station Interchange | Charlesworth Way | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Sheffield Coach Station Interchange | Charlesworth Way | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Sheffield to Wakefield
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Wakefield. The journey takes about 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 87, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Sheffield and Wakefield?
Stops in Sheffield
- A
Sheffield Coach Station Interchange
37104 Pond St, Sheffield S1, UK - BMeadowhall Road (Interchange), Sheffield S9
- C
Sheffield Bus Stop
Alsing Rd, Sheffield S9 1EQ, UK - D
Brown St
Persistence Works, 21 Brown St, Sheffield S1 2BS, UK
Stops in Wakefield
- ACathedral Retail Pk, Wakefield WF2 9SE, UK
- B
Wakefield Bus Stop
29 Northgate, Wakefield WF1 3BJ, UK
Compare bus companies
Based on 29774 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at R 149
National Express Sheffield Wakefield recent customer reviews
Good seats
Knut R.
Excellent service and driver. Will be using national express again
Brenda A.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sheffield to Wakefield by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Sheffield to Wakefield?
The cheapest bus tickets from Sheffield to Wakefield start at R 149. The average price for this route is around R 151. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Sheffield to Wakefield?
The average bus journey time from Sheffield to Wakefield is 1h 10m, covering a distance of 34 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 55m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Sheffield to Wakefield route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Sheffield to Wakefield?
The earliest bus departs from Sheffield to Wakefield at 12:30. And the latest bus departs at 22:40.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sheffield to Wakefield?
A bus trip from Sheffield to Wakefield produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Sheffield to Wakefield was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 116To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sheffield to Wakefield as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 116 to R 189 for a bus ticket from Sheffield to Wakefield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 116, which is on 2025-12-17.
