The average bus between Oxford and Pontefract takes 7h 29m and the fastest bus takes 5h 44m. The bus service runs several times per day from Oxford 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 4 times a day between Oxford and Pontefract. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oxford is at 6:50 PM which arrives into Pontefract at 9:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Milton Keynes Coachway and take an average of 7h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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7h 4m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Oxford 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Oxford to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Oxford station and arriving at Pontefract station via Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
Oxford to Pontefract bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Oxford to Pontefract bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
The distance between Oxford and Pontefract is 215.6 km. The road distance is 331 km.
You can take a bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Stuart Road A via Milton Keynes Coachway and Leeds City Bus Station in around 8h.