🚌 Bus from Wakefield to Hemsworth
5 direct routes · about 25 min · first bus 04:50, last bus 23:00 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 496 | Arriva Yorkshire | ~25 min | 80 | 04:50 | 23:00 | Wakefield Bus Station (stand 14) |
| 195 | Arriva Yorkshire | ~53 min | 16 | 06:30 | 17:37 | Wakefield Bus Station (stand 12) |
| 198 | Globe Coaches | ~28 min | 6 | 09:12 | 14:12 | Elizabeth Avenue (S bound) |
| 195A | Arriva Yorkshire | ~60 min | 5 | 18:45 | 22:45 | Wakefield Bus Station (stand 12) |
| 249 | Globe Coaches | ~11 min | 1 | 05:58 | 05:58 | Regent Street (on) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Wakefield on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Wakefield to Hemsworth?
5 routes run directly from Wakefield to Hemsworth: the 496 (Arriva Yorkshire), the 195 (Arriva Yorkshire), the 198 (Globe Coaches), the 195A (Arriva Yorkshire), the 249 (Globe Coaches).
How long does the bus take from Wakefield to Hemsworth?
Around 25 minutes on the 496, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Wakefield to Hemsworth?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 496) leaves around 04:50 and the last around 23:00. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Wakefield to Hemsworth?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.