The average bus between Wakefield and Ashton-under-Lyne takes 3h 10m and the fastest bus takes 2h 36m. There is a bus service every few hours from Wakefield to Ashton-under-Lyne. 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 hourly between Wakefield and Ashton-under-Lyne. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wakefield is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Ashton-under-Lyne at 5:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and take an average of 3h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Wakefield to Ashton-under-Lyne? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield to Ashton-under-Lyne. However, there are services departing from Wakefield station and arriving at Ashton-under-Lyne station via Leeds City Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
Wakefield to Ashton-under-Lyne bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Wakefield Bus Station.
Wakefield to Ashton-under-Lyne bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Cavendish Street station.
Book your Wakefield to Ashton-under-Lyne bus tickets online with Arriva UK, National Express and Bee Network.
The distance between Wakefield and Ashton-under-Lyne is 45.2 km. The road distance is 95 km.
You can take a bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Cavendish Street via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 3h 7m.