The average bus between Preston and Pontefract takes 4h 6m and the fastest bus takes 3h 59m. There is at least one bus per day from Preston 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 once daily between Preston and Pontefract. The earliest departure is at 2:15 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Preston is at 2:15 PM which arrives into Pontefract at 6:24 PM. All services require a transfer at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and take an average of 4h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Preston to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Pontefract station via Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
Preston to Pontefract bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Preston to Pontefract bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Stuart Road A station.
The distance between Preston and Pontefract is 91.9 km. The road distance is 144 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Stuart Road A via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Leeds City Bus Station in around 4h 27m.
