The average bus between London and Pontefract takes 6h 24m and the fastest bus takes 5h 29m. There is a bus service every few hours from London 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 hourly between London and Pontefract. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Pontefract at 7:14 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from London to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from London station and arriving at Pontefract station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
London to Pontefract bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Pontefract bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Stuart Road A station.
Book your London to Pontefract bus tickets online with FlixBus, Arriva UK and National Express.
The distance between London and Pontefract is 255.6 km. The road distance is 337 km.
You can take a bus from London Victoria to Stuart Road A via Leeds City Bus Station in around 5h 32m.