Pontefract bus station

Pontefract
The main entrance (September 2009)
General information
Location	Horsefair, Pontefract, City of Wakefield. England
Coordinates	53°41′35″N1°18′32″W / 53.693°N 1.309°W / 53.693; -1.309
Operated by	West Yorkshire Metro
Bus stands	9
Bus operators	Arriva Yorkshire, Stagecoach Yorkshire, Globe Holidays, Ross Travel, TJ's Travel
Connections	Monkhill station (980 yards [900 m]), Tanshelf station (770 yards [700 m]), Baghill station (440 yards [400 m])
Location

Pontefract bus station serves the town of Pontefract, in West Yorkshire, England. It is owned and managed by West Yorkshire Metro.

Description

A view inside the bus station

The bus station is situated in Pontefract town centre and can be accessed from Horsefair and Northgate.

There are nine stands, labelled A-H and J. ^[1]

Facilities include a coffee shop and a newsagent. ^[2]

Services

The main operators that serve the bus station are: ^[1]

• Arriva Yorkshire
• Stagecoach Yorkshire
• Globe Holidays
• Ross Travel
• TJ's Travel.

Routes connect the town with Barnsley, Knottingley, Leeds, Selby and Wakefield. ^[1]

References

1. "Pontefract bus services". Bustimes.org. Retrieved 28 December 2025.
2. "Kettle has been on for 40 years at Pontefract bus station". West Yorkshire Combined Authority. Retrieved 1 April 2023.

External links

• Metro's Pontefract bus station webpage