Peterborough to Wakefield Bus

16/09/2024
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Peterborough to Wakefield by bus

The journey from Peterborough to Wakefield by bus is 92.64 mi and takes 8 hrs 25 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 01:30 and the last at 21:55. It is possible to travel from Peterborough to Wakefield by bus for as little as £22.65 or as much as £113.47. The best price for this journey is £22.65.

Lowest Price£22.65
Journey Duration8 hrs 25 mins
Connection per Day6
Lowest Price£22.65
Highest Price£113.47
First Departure01:30
Last Departure21:55
Distance92.64 mi
DeparturePeterborough
ArrivalWakefield
CarriersHeathrow Express, National Express

Peterborough to Wakefield Bus Times

Departure date
Monday, 16 Sept 2024

Traveling from Peterborough to Wakefield with Virail

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How much does it cost to get from Peterborough to Wakefield by bus?

Prices will vary when you travel from Peterborough to Wakefield. On average, though, you'll pay about £52.75 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as £22.65, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £52.75 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Peterborough to Wakefield.

How long will it take me to travel from Peterborough to Wakefield by bus?

Traveling from Peterborough to Wakefield by bus will usually take 8 hrs 25 mins. This journey covers a distance of 92.64 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 8 hrs 25 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Peterborough to Wakefield faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Peterborough and Wakefield will complete the journey in 4 hrs 55 mins.On average, it will take you about 8 hrs 25 mins to travel the 92.64 mi between Peterborough and Wakefield.

How many daily journeys are there from Peterborough to Wakefield?

The exact number of journeys from Peterborough to Wakefield can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 6 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Peterborough to Wakefield. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Peterborough to Wakefield varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 6 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Peterborough to Wakefield. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Peterborough to Wakefield
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Peterborough to Wakefield.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Peterborough to Wakefield, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Peterborough to Wakefield.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Peterborough to Wakefield travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Peterborough to Wakefield

The cheapest Peterborough - Wakefield bus tickets can be found for as low as £13.47 if you’re lucky, or £16.23 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

Find the best day to travel to Wakefield by bus

When travelling to Wakefield by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Heathrow Express is a non-stop train service that connects London's Heathrow Airport with Paddington Station in central London. The service operates every 15 minutes and takes just 15 minutes to travel between the two locations. The trains are modern and comfortable, with free Wi-Fi and plenty of luggage space. Heathrow Express is a popular option among business travelers and tourists seeking to bypass the traffic congestion in London.

Services on board Heathrow Express and National Express from Peterborough to Wakefield
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Peterborough to Wakefield CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
10.44kg
Bus
11.18kg
Flight
29.82kg
Car
23.85kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Peterborough to Wakefield?
A bus ticket from Peterborough to Wakefield is £52.75. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £22.65.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Peterborough to Wakefield?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Peterborough to Wakefield is £22.65. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Peterborough and Wakefield by bus?
Peterborough to Wakefield is 92.64 mi.
How long does the bus between Peterborough and Wakefield take?
Peterborough to Wakefield is on average 8 hrs 25 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 55 mins.
Which companies operate from Peterborough to Wakefield?
The bus journey from Peterborough to Wakefield is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Heathrow Express and National Express.
How many bus connections per day go from Peterborough to Wakefield?
Peterborough to Wakefield has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Peterborough to Wakefield leave?
The earliest bus from Peterborough to Wakefield departs at 01:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Peterborough to Wakefield depart?
The latest bus from Peterborough to Wakefield departs at 21:55. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Peterborough to Wakefield in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £22.65 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Peterborough to Wakefield by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Peterborough and Wakefield is 4 hrs 55 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Peterborough to Wakefield?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Peterborough and Wakefield.
What are the CO2 emissions for Peterborough to Wakefield by bus?
The bus journey from Peterborough to Wakefield creates 11.18kg of CO2 emissions.

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