🚌 Bus from Barnsley Town Centre to Pontefract
1 direct route · about 62 min · first bus 06:40, last bus 16:55 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | Stagecoach Yorkshire | ~62 min | 11 | 06:40 | 16:55 | Barnsley Interchange/A12 (A12) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Barnsley Town Centre on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Barnsley Town Centre to Pontefract?
The 38 (Stagecoach Yorkshire) runs directly from Barnsley Town Centre to Pontefract.
How long does the bus take from Barnsley Town Centre to Pontefract?
Around 62 minutes on the 38, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Barnsley Town Centre to Pontefract?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 38) leaves around 06:40 and the last around 16:55. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Barnsley Town Centre to Pontefract?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.