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Leicester to Wakefield buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Leicester and Wakefield takes 5h 5m and the fastest bus takes 4h 27m. There is at least one bus per day from Leicester 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.

5h 5m
Duration
106 mi
Distance
£16
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Leicester to Wakefield bus times

Buses run once daily between Leicester and Wakefield. The service departs Leicester at 1:20 AM at night, which arrives into Wakefield at 05:47:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    FlixBusArriva UK4h 27m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    FlixBusArriva UK4h 27m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    FlixBusArriva UK4h 27m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    FlixBusArriva UK4h 27m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    FlixBusArriva UK5h 27m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    FlixBusArriva UK7h 57m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    FlixBusArriva UK4h 27m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Leicester to Wakefield? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 106.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Wakefield, England?

FlixBus operates a bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Leeds Cultural Stop C 4 times a day. Tickets cost £11–18 and the journey takes 2h 55m.

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