Wakefield to Harrogate Bus

02/11/2024
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Wakefield to Harrogate by bus

The journey from Wakefield to Harrogate by bus is 21.33 mi and takes 2 hrs 39 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:30 and the last at 05:30. It is possible to travel from Wakefield to Harrogate by bus for as little as £11.08 or as much as £11.08. The best price for this journey is £11.08.

Lowest Price £11.08
Journey Duration 2 hrs 39 mins
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price £11.08
Highest Price £11.08
First Departure 05:30
Last Departure 05:30
Distance 21.33 mi
Departure Wakefield
Arrival Harrogate
Carriers National Express

Wakefield to Harrogate Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Wakefield to Harrogate. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Wakefield to Harrogate?

When you're traveling from Wakefield to Harrogate, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £11.08. You might be able to find prices as low as £11.08, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £11.08 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 Wakefield to Harrogate.

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

The average journey time is 2 hrs 39 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 21.33 mi from Wakefield to Harrogate. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Wakefield to Harrogate to take longer than 2 hrs 39 mins. The journey between Wakefield and Harrogate by bus usually takes 2 hrs 39 mins to cover a distance of 21.33 mi. The shortest journey from Wakefield to Harrogate will take you 2 hrs 39 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Harrogate quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do departures from Wakefield to Harrogate leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Wakefield to Harrogate, which usually leaves at 05:30. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 05:30. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Wakefield to Harrogate, which usually leaves at 05:30. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 05:30. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

How many times a day do departures from Wakefield leave for Harrogate?

The route from Wakefield to Harrogate is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Wakefield 1 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Wakefield to Harrogate, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 1 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Wakefield to Harrogate. 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 Wakefield to Harrogate
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Wakefield to Harrogate.

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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Wakefield to Harrogate, 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 Wakefield to Harrogate.

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.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Wakefield to Harrogate

The cheapest Wakefield - Harrogate bus tickets can be found for as low as £14.75 if you’re lucky, or £16.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

Find the best day to travel to Harrogate by bus

When travelling to Harrogate 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!

Services on board National Express from Wakefield to Harrogate
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Wakefield to Harrogate CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
2.4kg
Bus
2.57kg
Flight
6.87kg
Car
5.49kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Wakefield to Harrogate?
A bus ticket from Wakefield to Harrogate is £11.08. 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 £11.08.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Wakefield to Harrogate?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Wakefield to Harrogate is £11.08. 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 Wakefield and Harrogate by bus?
Wakefield to Harrogate is 21.33 mi.
How long does the bus between Wakefield and Harrogate take?
Wakefield to Harrogate is on average 2 hrs 39 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 39 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Wakefield to Harrogate?
Wakefield to Harrogate has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Wakefield to Harrogate leave?
The earliest bus from Wakefield to Harrogate departs at 05:30. 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 Wakefield to Harrogate depart?
The latest bus from Wakefield to Harrogate departs at 05:30. 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 Wakefield to Harrogate 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 £11.08 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 Wakefield to Harrogate by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Wakefield and Harrogate is 2 hrs 39 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Wakefield to Harrogate?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Wakefield and Harrogate.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wakefield to Harrogate by bus?
The bus journey from Wakefield to Harrogate creates 2.57kg of CO2 emissions.

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