The average bus between Bath and Pontefract takes 8h 41m and the fastest bus takes 6h 44m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bath to Pontefract. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Bath and Pontefract. The earliest departure is at 7:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bath is at 5:20 PM which arrives into Pontefract at 9:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 8h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Bath to Pontefract? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Bath station and arriving at Pontefract station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.
Bath to Pontefract bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Bristol Bus Station.
Bath to Pontefract bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Book your Bath to Pontefract bus tickets online with First Bristol, Bath & the West, FlixBus and Arriva UK.
The distance between Bath and Pontefract is 267.1 km. The road distance is 369 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 4h 25m.