Wakefield bus station

Wakefield Bus Station serves the city of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. The bus station is owned and operated by Arriva Yorkshire. It is situated at next to Marsh Way A61 and the city's new market and can be accessed from both Marsh Way and Union Street. It reopened on 25 September 2001 after being rebuilt with a main passenger concourse and 24 bus stands.

Wakefield
LocationUnion Street, Wakefield
Wakefield (borough)
Coordinates53.686°N 1.497°W / 53.686; -1.497
Operated byArriva Yorkshire
Bus stands24
Bus operators
Connections
History
Opened25 September 2001

Services

The main operators at the bus station are Arriva Yorkshire, Yorkshire Tiger, First West Yorkshire, Stagecoach Yorkshire and National Express coach services also running nationwide from Wakefield.

Buses run from the bus station around the Wakefield area and to the nearby towns and cities of Barnsley, Dewsbury, Leeds, Bradford, Huddersfield and Holmfirth. On Sundays, up to two 'Dalesbus' services per day in the summer season and one in the winter link Wakefield with the Yorkshire Dales via Ilkley and Otley to locations including Buckden, Bolton Abbey, Hawes and Grassington.[1]

The Wakefield freecitybus, operated by Tetley's connects the bus station with both the Wakefield Westgate and Kirkgate railway stations, as well as The Ridings Centre.

See also

Wakefield Westgate railway station

Wakefield Kirkgate railway station

References
  1. "DalesBus Bus Services from Wakefield to the Yorkshire Dales". www.dalesbus.org. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
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