How far is Leeds from Wakefield?

The distance between the two cities is 9 miles (14 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Leeds to Wakefield?

Most of the buses traveling from Leeds to Wakefield leave from Leeds Coach Station and arrive at Charlesworth Way. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

Bus Leeds to Wakefield from $5 | Compare & Save up to 49%

Next bus departures

Next departures for Leeds to Wakefield on November 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	12:30am	Leeds Coach Station	20m	12:50am	Charlesworth Way	CheapestFastest
	Bus	12:30am	Leeds Coach Station	20m	12:50am	Charlesworth Way	No tags

Next departures for Leeds to Wakefield on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	12:30am	Leeds Coach Station	20m	12:50am	Charlesworth Way	CheapestFastest
	Bus	12:30am	Leeds Coach Station	20m	12:50am	Charlesworth Way	No tags

Next departures for Leeds to Wakefield on November 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	12:30am	Leeds Coach Station	20m	12:50am	Charlesworth Way	CheapestFastest
	Bus	12:30am	Leeds Coach Station	20m	12:50am	Charlesworth Way	No tags

Next departures for Leeds to Wakefield on November 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	12:30am	Leeds Coach Station	20m	12:50am	Charlesworth Way	CheapestFastest
	Bus	12:30am	Leeds Coach Station	20m	12:50am	Charlesworth Way	No tags

Next departures for Leeds to Wakefield on November 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	12:30am	Leeds Coach Station	20m	12:50am	Charlesworth Way	CheapestFastest
	Bus	12:30am	Leeds Coach Station	20m	12:50am	Charlesworth Way	No tags

Next departures for Leeds to Wakefield on November 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	12:30am	Leeds Coach Station	20m	12:50am	Charlesworth Way	CheapestFastest
	Bus	12:30am	Leeds Coach Station	20m	12:50am	Charlesworth Way	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 6:23 PM GMT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Leeds to Wakefield

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Wakefield. The journey takes about 12 minutes and with fares starting at just $4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

25train per day

12mAverage Duration

8 milesDistance

0kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$7 - $7	Average Duration20m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$4 - $12	Average Duration12m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,720 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Based on 29720 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $7

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Where are the popular stops in Leeds and Wakefield?

Stops in Leeds

A - Leeds Coach Station

B - Leeds Bradford Airport

C - 20 Central Rd

D - Leeds Bus Stop F5

E - St Peter's Street

F - Leeds

Stops in Wakefield

A - Charlesworth Way

B - Wakefield Bus Stop

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Leeds to Wakefield by bus

How far is Leeds from Wakefield?
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Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/17

$5

11/18

$5

Today

$5

11/20

$5

11/21

$5

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$5

11/23

$5

11/24

$5

The cheapest trip from Leeds to Wakefield was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $5

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Leeds to Wakefield, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $5 to $9 for a bus ticket from Leeds to Wakefield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $5 which is on 2025-11-20.