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What is the best way to travel from Wakefield to York?

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What is the cheapest way to reach York from Wakefield?

You can reach York with just £15 by taking a Bus from TransPennine Express, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

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from £15
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    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • TransPennine Express
    0h 52m
    0
    07:22
    Wakefield
    Normanton Train Station
    08:14
    York
    Central Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    £15
  • TransPennine Express
    0h 52m
    0
    08:22
    Wakefield
    Normanton Train Station
    09:14
    York
    Central Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    £15
  • TransPennine Express
    0h 52m
    0
    09:22
    Wakefield
    Normanton Train Station
    10:14
    York
    Central Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    £15

What are the fastest trips from Wakefield to York?

You can get to York from Wakefield in just 0h 52m with a Bus from TransPennine Express. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
from 0h 52m
Sunday
Monday

    Fastest Buses Saturday

  • TransPennine Express
    0h 52m
    0
    07:22
    Wakefield
    Normanton Train Station
    08:14
    York
    Central Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    £15
  • TransPennine Express
    0h 52m
    0
    08:22
    Wakefield
    Normanton Train Station
    09:14
    York
    Central Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    £15
  • TransPennine Express
    0h 52m
    0
    09:22
    Wakefield
    Normanton Train Station
    10:14
    York
    Central Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    £15
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Wakefield to York

What are the most popular stations in Wakefield and York?

In Wakefield, you will usually depart from Westgate Station, Sandal & Agbrigg Train Station or Ossett Bus Station, while in York you will be arriving at Central Station, Vangarde Shopping Park Bus Stop or Barton Hill A64, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to York from Wakefield? With 3 connections between 1 Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Wakefield and York, you can pay as low as £15 with a Bus from TransPennine Express.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Bus from TransPennine Express: you will get to York in just 0h 52m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Wakefield and York are TransPennine Express, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Wakefield and York is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Stanley or to Bishopthorpe, and look at flights from Doncaster Sheffield Airport, and landing at Leeds Bradford Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Wakefield to York?

The most popular companies between Wakefield and York, are TransPennine Express. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

All you need to know when you travel from Wakefield to York

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Wakefield to York. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Wakefield to York

How can I reach York from Wakefield?

Every day, there are on average 3 connections between Bus, with which you can get to York from Wakefield.

How far is York from Wakefield?

The distance between Wakefield and York is 40.9 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Wakefield and York?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 1 kgs of CO2, a train 1 kgs, a car 7 kgs, and a flight 10 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Wakefield to York?

You can get to York with just £15 by taking a Bus from TransPennine Express.

What is the fastest way to get from Wakefield to York?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to York in just 0h 52m with a Bus from TransPennine Express.

More routes to Wakefield and to York

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Wakefield and to York. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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