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Stopover connections from Manchester and Wakefield

There are unfortunately no direct trips between Manchester and Wakefield at this moment. However, we found these stopover connections between the two cities. Check the offers below!

CHEAP 6:55

Manchester

51 km - 6:35

Barnsley

15 km - 0:20

Wakefield

Manchester

Barnsley

from $14

Barnsley

Wakefield

from $4

Cheapest bus connections from Manchester to Wakefield

Every day, buses from bus companies leave Manchester for Wakefield: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/04/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 11/30

Monday 12/01

Tuesday 12/02

Wednesday 12/03

Thursday 12/04

Friday 12/05

Saturday 12/06

Sunday 12/07

Monday 12/08

Tuesday 12/09

Wednesday 12/10

Thursday 12/11

Friday 12/12

Saturday 12/13

Sunday 12/14

Monday 12/15

Tuesday 12/16

Wednesday 12/17

Thursday 12/18

Friday 12/19

Saturday 12/20

$34

Sunday 12/21

Monday 12/22

Tuesday 12/23

Wednesday 12/24

Thursday 12/25

Friday 12/26

Saturday 12/27

How to save money travelling from Manchester to Wakefield

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Manchester 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 bus from Manchester 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 buses from Manchester to Wakefield are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Manchester and Wakefield

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Manchester and Wakefield.

Coach Station

Chorlton St

Corporation St

Hanover Street 2

Moss Lane East Station

Manchester (Moss Lane East) Manchester (Moss Lane East)

Shudehill Interchange

Shudehill

Old Trafford Cricket Ground

Talbot Rd

Bus Stop

Wooley Edge South Coach Park

Bramley Ln

Cathedral Retail Pk Bus Station

Northbound Coach Park M1 Bus Station

Ossett Bus Station

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 Manchester to Wakefield? Compare all modes of transports from Manchester to Wakefield.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Manchester to Wakefield

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Manchester to Wakefield? Or which bus companies serve the route Manchester to Wakefield? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Manchester to Wakefield bus

How much does a Manchester Wakefield bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from and takes to reach Wakefield. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by companies with a range of ticket prices between and . Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Wakefield.

On average, how many connections are available from Manchester to Wakefield each day?

Every day, the Manchester to Wakefield bus route is served by approximately connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Manchester to Wakefield take?

The fastest bus from Manchester to Wakefield is offered by and takes . Bus tickets for this connection cost . In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Manchester to Wakefield?

The earliest bus arriving in Wakefield from Manchester starts at . However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Manchester to Wakefield?

The latest bus trip departing from Manchester for Wakefield starts at . Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Manchester Wakefield route?

When traveling by bus from Manchester to Wakefield, passengers can travel with . With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Wakefield?

You can check all the direct connections between Manchester 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: .

What can I take with me on the Manchester to Wakefield bus route?

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 Manchester Wakefield bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Manchester 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 traveling 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 Manchester to Wakefield on your planned travel date.

More bus routes to Manchester and to Wakefield

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Manchester and to Wakefield. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!