The average bus between Leicester and Pontefract takes 5h 22m and the fastest bus takes 3h 59m. The bus service runs several times per day from Leicester 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 twice daily between Leicester and Pontefract. The earliest departure is at 12:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Leicester is at 9:30 AM which arrives into Pontefract at 1:29 PM. All services require a transfer at M&S and take an average of 5h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Leicester to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Leicester station and arriving at Pontefract station via Leeds City Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
Leicester to Pontefract bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Asda station.
Leicester to Pontefract bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Stuart Road A station.
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The distance between Leicester and Pontefract is 117.6 km. The road distance is 191 km.
You can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Stuart Road A via M&S, Asda, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 4h 42m.
