The average bus between Pontefract and Burnley takes 5h 15m and the fastest bus takes 4h 4m. There is a bus service every few hours from Pontefract to Burnley. 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 Pontefract and Burnley. The earliest departure is at 5:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pontefract is at 9:51 PM which arrives into Burnley at 12:23 PM. All services require a transfer at Leeds City Bus Station and take an average of 5h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Pontefract to Burnley? 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 Pontefract to Burnley. However, there are services departing from Pontefract station and arriving at Burnley station via Leeds City Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
Pontefract to Burnley bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Stuart Road B station.
Pontefract to Burnley bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Culvert station.
The distance between Pontefract and Burnley is 62.2 km. The road distance is 93 km.
You can take a bus from Stuart Road B to Culvert via Leeds City Bus Station and Halifax Bus Station in around 4h 14m.