Buses to Wakefield
from Pontefract
The journey to Wakefield from Pontefract takes just 26 minutes.
Buses operate daily with up to 84 services per day. Depending on the day of travel, the first bus departs Pontefract at 00:24.
Arriva Yorkshire schedule
Arriva Yorkshire operates between Pontefract and Wakefield 7 days per week.
Service days | Daily |
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Services per day | up to 84 |
Shortest trip | 26 minutes |
First departure | 00:24 |
Last departure | 22:48 |
Yorkshire Travel Group schedule
Travel from Pontefract to Wakefield with Yorkshire Travel Group in 28 minutes.
Service days | Saturday, Sunday |
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Services per day | up to 8 |
Shortest trip | 28 minutes |
First departure | 13:15 |
Last departure | 20:15 |
Your questions answered
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Is there a daily bus service between Pontefract and Wakefield?
Yes, buses operate daily from Pontefract to Wakefield, departing as early as 00:24.
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How long is the bus trip from Pontefract to Wakefield?
The fastest bus to Wakefield from Pontefract takes 26 minutes. Check the trip duration when booking, as the slowest bus takes 1 hour 14 minutes longer.
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How do I buy tickets for travel to Wakefield from Pontefract?
It's not yet possible to buy tickets for this trip directly from ByBus but we're working on it!
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Which bus companies operate between Pontefract and Wakefield?
Arriva Yorkshire and Yorkshire Travel Group run buses to Wakefield from Pontefract.
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What time is the earliest bus from Pontefract to Wakefield?
The first bus to Wakefield from Pontefract leaves at 00:24. The journey takes 26 minutes.
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When is the last bus to Wakefield from Pontefract?
The last bus leaves Pontefract at 20:15, arriving into Wakefield at 20:43. Get there in plenty of time so you don't miss it.
Onward travel from Wakefield
Bus to | Days | Shortest trip | Distance |
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Adwick le Street |
| 56 minutes | 15 miles |
Byram |
| 40 minutes | 10 miles |
Chesterfield |
| 1 hour 25 minutes | 30 miles |
Denby Dale |
| 38 minutes | 10 miles |
Dewsbury |
| 10 minutes | 5.4 miles |
Halifax |
| 1 hour | 15 miles |
Lofthouse |
| 8 minutes | 3.2 miles |
Mansfield |
| 1 hour 45 minutes | 40 miles |
Middlestown |
| 16 minutes | 4.7 miles |
Morley |
| 26 minutes | 5.7 miles |
Pontefract |
| 28 minutes | 7.6 miles |
Swillington |
| 27 minutes | 6.7 miles |