Chesterfield to Pontefract Buses

Chesterfield to Pontefract buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Chesterfield and Pontefract takes 4h 48m and the fastest bus takes 3h 30m. There is a bus service every few hours from Chesterfield 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.

4h 48m
Duration: 55 mi
Distance: £12
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Line 50 bus, line 2 bus, line 28 bus

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Take the bus from Donkey Derby to Commercial Street/CG1bus 50 / ...
Take the bus from Waingate/CG12 to Barnsley Interchange/A1bus 2 / ...
Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A11 to Valley Gardens Abus 28 / ...

4h 39m

£9–14

Chesterfield to Pontefract bus times

Buses run hourly between Chesterfield and Pontefract. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chesterfield is at 9:37 PM which arrives into Pontefract at 7:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Commercial Street/CG1 and take an average of 4h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:06 PM → 7:11 AM
Arrives next day
11h 5m • 2 changes
9:36 PM → 7:56 AM
Arrives next day
10h 20m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:39 AM → 10:09 AM
3h 30m • 2 changes
7:34 AM → 11:39 AM
4h 5m • 2 changes
8:21 AM → 12:38 PM
4h 17m • 2 changes
9:33 AM → 1:39 PM
4h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:39 AM → 10:09 AM
3h 30m • 2 changes
7:34 AM → 11:39 AM
4h 5m • 2 changes
8:21 AM → 12:38 PM
4h 17m • 2 changes
9:33 AM → 1:39 PM
4h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:39 AM → 10:09 AM
3h 30m • 2 changes
7:34 AM → 11:39 AM
4h 5m • 2 changes
8:21 AM → 12:38 PM
4h 17m • 2 changes
9:33 AM → 1:39 PM
4h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:39 AM → 10:09 AM
3h 30m • 2 changes
7:34 AM → 11:39 AM
4h 5m • 2 changes
8:21 AM → 12:38 PM
4h 17m • 2 changes
9:33 AM → 1:39 PM
4h 6m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:39 AM → 10:09 AM
3h 30m • 2 changes
7:34 AM → 11:39 AM
4h 5m • 2 changes
8:21 AM → 12:38 PM
4h 17m • 2 changes
9:33 AM → 1:39 PM
4h 6m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

7:49 AM → 11:38 AM
3h 49m • 2 changes
9:03 AM → 12:39 PM
3h 36m • 2 changes
10:03 AM → 1:38 PM
3h 35m • 2 changes
11:03 AM → 2:39 PM
3h 36m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chesterfield 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.

Chesterfield to Pontefract buses

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Line 50 bus, line 2 bus, line 28 bus

Chesterfield to Pontefract bus times

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:06 PM → 7:11 AMArrives next day

9:36 PM → 7:56 AMArrives next day

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:39 AM → 10:09 AM

7:34 AM → 11:39 AM

8:21 AM → 12:38 PM

9:33 AM → 1:39 PM

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:39 AM → 10:09 AM

7:34 AM → 11:39 AM

8:21 AM → 12:38 PM

9:33 AM → 1:39 PM

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:39 AM → 10:09 AM

7:34 AM → 11:39 AM

8:21 AM → 12:38 PM

9:33 AM → 1:39 PM

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:39 AM → 10:09 AM

7:34 AM → 11:39 AM

8:21 AM → 12:38 PM

9:33 AM → 1:39 PM

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:39 AM → 10:09 AM

7:34 AM → 11:39 AM

8:21 AM → 12:38 PM

9:33 AM → 1:39 PM

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

7:49 AM → 11:38 AM

9:03 AM → 12:39 PM

10:03 AM → 1:38 PM

11:03 AM → 2:39 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Chesterfield, England and Pontefract, England?

Bus from Donkey Derby to Commercial Street/CG1

Bus from Waingate/CG12 to Barnsley Interchange/A1

Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A11 to Valley Gardens A

Bus trips from Chesterfield

Bus trips to Pontefract

Alternative transport options

8:06 PM → 7:11 AM
Arrives next day

9:36 PM → 7:56 AM
Arrives next day