Bus from South Kirkby to Carleton (Pontefract)

2 direct routes · 31–40 min · first bus 06:41, last bus 16:38 (weekdays).

Next buses to Carleton (Pontefract) as of 08:04

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in South Kirkby, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
239 Globe Coaches ~31 min 10 weekdays only 06:41 16:38 South Kirkby Church (near) Carleton Park Road Hemsworth
249 Globe Coaches ~40 min 4 weekdays only 09:46 16:06 South Kirkby Church (opp) Castlegate Drive —

Times are for the first boarding point in South Kirkby on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 239 bus or 249 bus timetable.

Fares from South Kirkby to Carleton

  • £2.50 adult single on the 239 and 249 (Globe Coaches)

Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from South Kirkby to Carleton?

2 routes run directly from South Kirkby to Carleton: the 239 (Globe Coaches), the 249 (Globe Coaches). The most frequent is the 239, 10 times each weekday — board at South Kirkby Church (near) and get off at Carleton Park Road, about 31 minutes.

How long does the bus take from South Kirkby to Carleton?

Between 31 minutes on the 239 and 40 on the 249, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Hemsworth on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from South Kirkby to Carleton?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:41 and the last around 16:38. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from South Kirkby to Carleton?

Adult singles from South Kirkby to Carleton: £2.50 on the 239 and 249 (Globe Coaches). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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