The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leeds to Pontefract
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
19 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leeds to Pontefract is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Pontefract will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
Of the 1 buses that leave Leeds for Pontefract every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 19 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Leeds to Pontefract
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Pontefract among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 19 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£4 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price |
1h 36m Average total duration 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leeds to Pontefract
Buses from Leeds to Pontefract run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 06:58, the last at 23:19. The fastest coach covers the 19 km distance in 1h 4m.
Distance 19 km |
Average bus duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 4m |
First bus 06:58 |
Last bus 23:19 |
Bus providers: Arriva Yorkshire from Leeds to PontefractYou can travel by bus between Leeds to Pontefract with Arriva Yorkshire for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Leeds to Pontefract coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Pontefract by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pontefract, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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