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Which bus from Luton to Wakefield is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Luton to Wakefield. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express or GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway). To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
from £25
tomorrow
from £34
Monday
Tuesday
from £29
Wednesday
from £30
Thursday
from £29
Friday
from £30

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    13h 50m
    0
    23:50
    Luton
    Interchange
    13:40
    Wakefield
    Wooley Edge South Coach Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25
  • GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    3h 54m
    0
    04:56
    Luton
    Central Station
    08:50
    Wakefield
    Kirkgate Train Station
    0
    GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    Economy
    £31
  • GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    3h 59m
    0
    04:56
    Luton
    Central Station
    08:55
    Wakefield
    Normanton Train Station
    0
    GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    Economy
    £31
  • GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    4h 53m
    0
    05:02
    Luton
    Central Station
    09:55
    Wakefield
    Normanton Train Station
    0
    GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    Economy
    £31
  • National Express
    5h 15m
    0
    08:25
    Luton
    Interchange
    13:40
    Wakefield
    Wooley Edge South Coach Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £31

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    5h 15m
    0
    08:25
    Luton
    Interchange
    13:40
    Wakefield
    Wooley Edge South Coach Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £34
  • National Express
    13h 50m
    0
    23:50
    Luton
    Interchange
    13:40
    Wakefield
    Wooley Edge South Coach Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £37
  • National Express
    7h 15m
    0
    17:35
    Luton
    Interchange
    00:50
    Wakefield
    Wooley Edge South Coach Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £43
  • GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    6h 36m
    0
    04:31
    Luton
    Central Station
    11:07
    Wakefield
    Westgate Station
    0
    GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    Economy
    £80
  • GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    6h 25m
    0
    04:31
    Luton
    Central Station
    10:56
    Wakefield
    Westgate Station
    0
    GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    Economy
    £87
  • Did you know that if you travel from Luton to Wakefield via Milton Keynes, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      4h 35m
      0
      09:05
      Luton
      Challney
      09:30
      Milton Keynes
      Coachway
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £12
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • National Express
      3h 45m
      0
      09:55
      Milton Keynes
      Coachway
      13:40
      Wakefield
      Wooley Edge South Coach Park
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £16
    Travel Time is 0h 40m shorter, and you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    5h 20m
    0
    08:20
    Luton
    Challney
    13:40
    Wakefield
    Wooley Edge South Coach Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £29
  • National Express
    5h 0m
    0
    08:40
    Luton
    Interchange
    13:40
    Wakefield
    Wooley Edge South Coach Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30
  • National Express
    7h 5m
    0
    17:45
    Luton
    Interchange
    00:50
    Wakefield
    Wooley Edge South Coach Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £41
  • National Express
    8h 0m
    0
    21:20
    Luton
    Interchange
    05:20
    Wakefield
    Wooley Edge South Coach Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £41

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    5h 0m
    0
    08:40
    Luton
    Interchange
    13:40
    Wakefield
    Wooley Edge South Coach Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30
  • National Express
    7h 5m
    0
    17:45
    Luton
    Interchange
    00:50
    Wakefield
    Wooley Edge South Coach Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £41
  • National Express
    8h 0m
    0
    21:20
    Luton
    Interchange
    05:20
    Wakefield
    Wooley Edge South Coach Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £41
  • Did you know that if you travel from Luton to Wakefield via Milton Keynes, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      4h 30m
      0
      09:10
      Luton
      Challney
      09:35
      Milton Keynes
      Coachway
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £11
      • Waiting Time 0h 20m
    • National Express
      3h 45m
      0
      09:55
      Milton Keynes
      Coachway
      13:40
      Wakefield
      Wooley Edge South Coach Park
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £16
    Travel Time is 0h 30m shorter, and you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    5h 20m
    0
    08:20
    Luton
    Challney
    13:40
    Wakefield
    Wooley Edge South Coach Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £29
  • National Express
    5h 0m
    0
    08:40
    Luton
    Interchange
    13:40
    Wakefield
    Wooley Edge South Coach Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30
  • National Express
    7h 5m
    0
    17:45
    Luton
    Interchange
    00:50
    Wakefield
    Wooley Edge South Coach Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £41
  • National Express
    8h 0m
    0
    21:20
    Luton
    Interchange
    05:20
    Wakefield
    Wooley Edge South Coach Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £41

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    5h 0m
    0
    08:40
    Luton
    Interchange
    13:40
    Wakefield
    Wooley Edge South Coach Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30
  • National Express
    7h 5m
    0
    17:45
    Luton
    Interchange
    00:50
    Wakefield
    Wooley Edge South Coach Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £41
  • National Express
    8h 0m
    0
    21:20
    Luton
    Interchange
    05:20
    Wakefield
    Wooley Edge South Coach Park
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £47
  • Did you know that if you travel from Luton to Wakefield via Milton Keynes, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      4h 30m
      0
      09:10
      Luton
      Challney
      09:35
      Milton Keynes
      Coachway
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £11
      • Waiting Time 0h 20m
    • National Express
      3h 45m
      0
      09:55
      Milton Keynes
      Coachway
      13:40
      Wakefield
      Wooley Edge South Coach Park
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £16
    Travel Time is 0h 30m shorter, and you will save £3

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Luton and Wakefield?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Luton to Wakefield. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 14 daily coaches from Luton to Wakefield. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Luton and Wakefield.
The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 11 coaches from Luton to Wakefield, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Luton and Wakefield, with 6 offers.

All facts for Luton to Wakefield bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express and GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway) that travel daily 5 times by bus from Luton to Wakefield in one click. Book your Luton to Wakefield bus ticket starting from £25!

Cheapest Bus £25
Fastest Bus 3h 39m
Earliest Coach 04:11
Latest Coach 21:20
Daily Bus Connections 5 Ø
Distance 213.5 km
Coach Companies National Express and GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Luton to Wakefield?

Every day, 5 buses from 2 coach companies leave Luton for Wakefield. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 24/05/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 19/05
Tuesday 20/05
Wednesday 21/05
Thursday 22/05
Friday 23/05
Saturday 24/05
£25
Sunday 25/05
£34
Monday 26/05
Tuesday 27/05
£30
Wednesday 28/05
£30
Thursday 29/05
£30
Friday 30/05
£30
Saturday 31/05
Sunday 01/06
£30
Monday 02/06
Tuesday 03/06
Wednesday 04/06
Thursday 05/06
Friday 06/06
Saturday 07/06
Sunday 08/06
Monday 09/06
Tuesday 10/06
Wednesday 11/06
Thursday 12/06
£27
Friday 13/06
Saturday 14/06
Sunday 15/06

The cheapest time to travel from Luton to Wakefield

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Luton to Wakefield, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £25, Saturday is the cheapest day for a coach from Luton to Wakefield. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £34.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Luton to Wakefield, with £25. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £41.

How to save money travelling from Luton to Wakefield

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Luton to Wakefield in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Luton to Wakefield, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Luton to Wakefield are also emptier.

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What are the most popular bus companies from Luton to Wakefield?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Luton to Wakefield timetable.

National Express from Luton to Wakefield

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Luton to Wakefield:

Cheapest Price £25
Fastest Coach 5h 0m
Earliest Coach 08:25
Last Coach 21:20
Daily Connections 3 Ø
Found on 23/05/2025
In total 2 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Luton and Wakefield

Here is a map with all coach stations in Luton and Wakefield. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Luton to Wakefield? Compare all modes of transports from Luton to Wakefield.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Luton to Wakefield

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Luton to Wakefield. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Luton to Wakefield bus

How much does a Luton Wakefield coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Luton Wakefield bus trip is available from £25 and takes 13h 50m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Luton to Wakefield?

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £25 to £87. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Wakefield.

How many connections are available for the Luton Wakefield route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Luton to Wakefield is offered by roughly 5 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Wakefield from Luton take?

The quickest coach from Luton to Wakefield is provided by GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway) and takes 3h 39m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £86. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Luton to Wakefield?

The earliest bus to Wakefield departs from Luton at 04:11. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Luton to Wakefield?

The latest bus to Wakefield departs from Luton at 21:20. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Luton Wakefield route?

Passengers looking to travel from Luton to Wakefield can travel with National Express and GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway). Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Luton and Wakefield?

You can check all the direct connections between Luton and Wakefield by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express and GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway).

What can I take with me on the bus to Wakefield from Luton?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Luton Wakefield bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Luton Wakefield bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Luton to Wakefield on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Luton to Wakefield

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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