🚌 Bus from Wakefield to South Elmsall
3 direct routes · about 43 min · first bus 07:37, last bus 17:30 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 485 | Globe Coaches | ~43 min | 15 | 07:37 | 17:30 | Wakefield Bus Station (stand 13) |
| 496 | Arriva Yorkshire | ~53 min | 2 | 05:47 | 12:52 | Wakefield Bus Station (stand 14) |
| 249 | Globe Coaches | ~21 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 South Elmsall?
3 routes run directly from Wakefield to South Elmsall: the 485 (Globe Coaches), the 496 (Arriva Yorkshire), the 249 (Globe Coaches).
How long does the bus take from Wakefield to South Elmsall?
Around 43 minutes on the 485, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Wakefield to South Elmsall?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 485) leaves around 07:37 and the last around 17:30. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Wakefield to South Elmsall?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.