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The average bus between Pontefract and Thorne takes 3h 47m and the fastest bus takes 3h 7m. There is a bus service every few hours from Pontefract to Thorne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 47m
Duration
53 mi
Distance
£11
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Line 28 bus, bus, line 387 bus

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  1. Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Barnsley Interchange/A11bus bus 28 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A19 to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11bus bus X19
  3. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C3 to Horse Fair Green/Finkle Streetbus bus 387 / ...
3h 17m
£10–13

Pontefract to Thorne bus times

Buses run hourly between Pontefract and Thorne. The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pontefract is at 10:47 PM which arrives into Thorne at 6:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Barnsley Interchange/A19 and take an average of 3h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Stagecoach YorkshireStagecoach YorkshireFirst South Yorkshire3h 49m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach YorkshireStagecoach YorkshireFirst South Yorkshire3h 44m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach YorkshireStagecoach YorkshireFirst South Yorkshire3h 26m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach YorkshireStagecoach YorkshireFirst South Yorkshire3h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Stagecoach YorkshireStagecoach YorkshireFirst South Yorkshire3h 49m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach YorkshireStagecoach YorkshireFirst South Yorkshire3h 44m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach YorkshireStagecoach YorkshireFirst South Yorkshire3h 26m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach YorkshireStagecoach YorkshireFirst South Yorkshire3h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Stagecoach YorkshireStagecoach YorkshireFirst South Yorkshire3h 49m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach YorkshireStagecoach YorkshireFirst South Yorkshire3h 44m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach YorkshireStagecoach YorkshireFirst South Yorkshire3h 26m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach YorkshireStagecoach YorkshireFirst South Yorkshire3h 15m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Pontefract to Thorne.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 52.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Thorne, Doncaster, England?

You can take a bus from Valley Gardens B to Horse Fair Green/Finkle Street via Barnsley Interchange/A19, Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11, and Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C3 in around 3h 17m.

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