Bus Derby to Pontefract from £16 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average bus between Derby and Pontefract takes 3h 25m and the fastest bus takes 2h 59m. The bus service runs several times per day from Derby 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.

3h 25m
Duration: 89 mi
Distance: £16
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Bus, line 141 bus

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3h 2m

£8–35

Derby to Pontefract bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Derby and Pontefract. The earliest departure is at 3:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Derby is at 8:40 PM which arrives into Pontefract at 11:44 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

3:35 AM → 7:14 AM
3h 39m • 1 change
4:05 AM → 7:44 AM
3h 39m • 1 change
11:10 AM → 2:29 PM
3h 19m • 1 change
11:50 AM → 2:59 PM
3h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

3:35 AM → 7:14 AM
3h 39m • 1 change
4:05 AM → 7:44 AM
3h 39m • 1 change
11:10 AM → 2:29 PM
3h 19m • 1 change
11:50 AM → 2:59 PM
3h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

3:35 AM → 7:14 AM
3h 39m • 1 change
4:05 AM → 7:44 AM
3h 39m • 1 change
11:10 AM → 2:29 PM
3h 19m • 1 change
11:50 AM → 2:59 PM
3h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

4:05 AM → 9:44 AM
5h 39m • 1 change
11:10 AM → 2:44 PM
3h 34m • 1 change
11:50 AM → 3:14 PM
3h 24m • 1 change
2:45 PM → 5:44 PM
2h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

4:05 AM → 9:44 AM
5h 39m • 1 change
11:10 AM → 2:44 PM
3h 34m • 1 change
11:50 AM → 3:14 PM
3h 24m • 1 change
2:45 PM → 5:44 PM
2h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, May 5, 2026

3:35 AM → 7:14 AM
3h 39m • 1 change
4:05 AM → 7:44 AM
3h 39m • 1 change
11:10 AM → 2:29 PM
3h 19m • 1 change
11:50 AM → 2:59 PM
3h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, May 6, 2026

3:35 AM → 7:14 AM
3h 39m • 1 change
4:05 AM → 7:44 AM
3h 39m • 1 change
11:10 AM → 2:29 PM
3h 19m • 1 change
11:50 AM → 2:59 PM
3h 9m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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