The average bus between Leeds and Wakefield takes 40 min and the fastest bus takes 31 min. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Leeds to Wakefield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 20 minutes between Leeds and Wakefield. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leeds is at 11:46 PM which arrives into Wakefield at 12:17 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 40 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leeds station and arriving at Wakefield station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
Leeds to Wakefield bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Leeds Dock B station.
Leeds to Wakefield bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Queen Elizabeth GS station.
Book your Leeds to Wakefield bus tickets online with Arriva UK and First Leeds.
The distance between Leeds and Wakefield is 13 km. The road distance is 13 km.
Arriva UK operates a bus from Leeds Dock B to Queen Elizabeth GS every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 34 min. First Leeds also services this route every 15 minutes.