The average bus between Matlock and Pontefract takes 4h 47m and the fastest bus takes 3h 17m. The bus service runs several times per day from Matlock 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 Matlock and Pontefract. The earliest departure is at 6:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Matlock is at 9:16 PM which arrives into Pontefract at 6:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Paternoster Row/SS2 and take an average of 4h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 3m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Matlock 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 Matlock to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Causeway Lane station and arriving at Valley Gardens A station via Paternoster Row/SS2 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
Matlock to Pontefract bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, depart from Causeway Lane station.
Matlock to Pontefract bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at Valley Gardens A station.
The distance between Matlock and Pontefract is 63.6 km. The road distance is 81 km.
You can take a bus from Causeway Lane to Valley Gardens A via Paternoster Row/SS2, Sheffield, Barnsley, and Barnsley Interchange/A11 in around 3h 41m.