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Ilkley to Pontefract buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Ilkley and Pontefract takes 2h 54m and the fastest bus takes 2h 7m. There is a bus service every few hours from Ilkley 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.

2h 54m
Duration
35 mi
Distance
£4
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Bus, line 141 bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Railway Road to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus X84
  2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Stuart Road Abus bus 141 / ...
2h 35m
£3–5

Ilkley to Pontefract bus times

Buses run hourly between Ilkley and Pontefract. The earliest departure is at 5:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ilkley is at 10:24 PM which arrives into Pontefract at 7:14 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    First LeedsArriva UK2h 36m • 1 change

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    First LeedsArriva UK2h 50m • 1 change

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    First LeedsArriva UK2h 35m • 1 change

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    First LeedsArriva UK2h 41m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    First LeedsArriva UK2h 13m • 1 change

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    First LeedsArriva UK2h 36m • 1 change

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    First LeedsArriva UK2h 41m • 1 change

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    First LeedsArriva UK2h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    First LeedsArriva UK2h 34m • 1 change

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    First LeedsArriva UK2h 22m • 1 change

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    First LeedsArriva UK2h 27m • 1 change

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    First LeedsArriva UK2h 32m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 34.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 54m

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

You can take a bus from Railway Road to Stuart Road A via Leeds City Bus Station in around 2h 35m.

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