The average bus between Pontefract and St Helens takes 5h 24m and the fastest bus takes 4h 22m. The bus service runs several times per day from Pontefract to St Helens. 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 every 3 hours between Pontefract and St Helens. The earliest departure is at 5:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pontefract is at 9:51 PM which arrives into St Helens at 7:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and take an average of 5h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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5h 21m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Pontefract to St Helens? 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 Pontefract to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Pontefract station and arriving at St Helens station via Leeds City Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
Pontefract to St Helens bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Stuart Road B station.
Pontefract to St Helens bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at World of Glass station.
The distance between Pontefract and St Helens is 97.6 km. The road distance is 142 km.
You can take a bus from Stuart Road B to World of Glass via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, St Peter's Square, and Leigh Bus Station in around 4h 56m.