🚌 Bus from Upton (South Elmsall) to Pontefract
3 direct routes · about 8 min · first bus 06:43, last bus 17:33 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 485 | Globe Coaches | ~8 min | 15 | 06:43 | 17:33 | Bell Street (opp) |
| 249 | Globe Coaches | ~14 min | 6 | 06:36 | 16:21 | Bell Street (opp) |
| 239 | Globe Coaches | ~46 min | 4 | 09:59 | 16:14 | Rose Estate |
Times are for the first boarding point in Upton 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 Upton to Pontefract?
3 routes run directly from Upton to Pontefract: the 485 (Globe Coaches), the 249 (Globe Coaches), the 239 (Globe Coaches).
How long does the bus take from Upton to Pontefract?
Around 8 minutes on the 485, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Upton to Pontefract?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 485) leaves around 06:43 and the last around 17:33. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Upton to Pontefract?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.