The average bus between Newcastle upon Tyne and Wakefield takes 3h 49m and the fastest bus takes 3h 25m. The bus service runs several times per day from Newcastle upon Tyne 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 twice daily between Newcastle upon Tyne and Wakefield. The earliest departure is at 2:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Newcastle upon Tyne is at 12:00 PM which arrives into Wakefield at 3:36 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Newcastle upon Tyne station and arriving at Wakefield station via Leeds City Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Wakefield bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Wakefield bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Wakefield Bus Station.
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The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Wakefield is 143.6 km. The road distance is 166 km.
You can take a bus from John Dobson Street to Wakefield Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station in around 2h 46m.