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Wigan to Pontefract buses

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The average bus between Wigan and Pontefract takes 5h 24m and the fastest bus takes 4h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Wigan 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.

5h 24m
Duration
79 mi
Distance
£14
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Wigan to Pontefract bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Wigan and Pontefract. The earliest departure is at 12:14 AM at night, and the last departure from Wigan is at 10:14 PM which arrives into Pontefract at 6:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Bag Lane and take an average of 5h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkNational ExpressArriva UK4h 32m • 3 changes
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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkNational ExpressArriva UK5h 37m • 3 changes
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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkNational ExpressArriva UK4h 17m • 3 changes
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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkNational ExpressArriva UK4h 18m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkNational ExpressArriva UK8h 10m • 3 changes
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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkNational ExpressArriva UK5h • 3 changes
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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkNational ExpressArriva UK4h 28m • 3 changes
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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkNational ExpressArriva UK4h 42m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkNational ExpressArriva UK8h 10m • 3 changes
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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkNational ExpressArriva UK5h • 3 changes
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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkNational ExpressArriva UK4h 28m • 3 changes
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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkNational ExpressArriva UK4h 42m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkNational ExpressArriva UK5h • 3 changes
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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkNational ExpressArriva UK4h 42m • 3 changes
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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkNational ExpressArriva UK4h 40m • 3 changes
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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkNational ExpressArriva UK4h 37m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkNational ExpressArriva UK11h • 3 changes
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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkNational ExpressArriva UK4h 25m • 3 changes
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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkNational ExpressArriva UK4h 10m • 3 changes
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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkNational ExpressArriva UK4h 40m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkNational ExpressArriva UK11h • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkNational ExpressArriva UK5h • 3 changes
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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkNational ExpressArriva UK4h 28m • 3 changes
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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkNational ExpressArriva UK4h 42m • 3 changes
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    Bee NetworkBee NetworkNational ExpressArriva UK4h 40m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 79.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 24m

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

You can take a bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to Stuart Road A via Bag Lane, Market Street, St Peter's Square, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 5h 6m.

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