147 bus: Pontefract – Wakefield City Centre

Arriva Yorkshire bus 147 runs between Wakefield and Pontefract via Pinderfields, Normanton, Altofts and Old Snydale. Runs every day. On Thursday 5 November the first bus from Wakefield leaves at 06:27 and the last at 21:57, about every hour during the day.

Operated by Arriva Yorkshire. Timetable for Thursday, 5 November 2026. Plan a journey · Print this timetable

Questions

When is the first and last 147 bus from Wakefield to Pontefract?
On Thursday 5 November the first bus leaves Wakefield at 06:27 and the last at 21:57, 14 journeys in all.
When is the first and last 147 bus from Pontefract to Wakefield?
On Thursday 5 November the first bus leaves Pontefract at 06:10 and the last at 21:28, 14 journeys in all.
Does the 147 bus run on Sundays?
Yes. Runs every day.
How often does the 147 bus run?
On Thursday 5 November it runs about every hour during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 14 journeys from Wakefield.
Where does the 147 bus stop?
Main stops from Wakefield to Pontefract: Wakefield Bus Station (Wakefield), Pinderfields South (Pinderfields), Normanton Market Place (Normanton), Miners Arms (Altofts), Fairway Approach (Normanton), Henderson Avenue End (Normanton), Cross Keys (Old Snydale), North Featherstone Crossroads (North Featherstone), St Wilfrids RC High School (North Featherstone), Park Lane Grosvenor Ave (Pontefract), Featherstone Station Lane (Featherstone), Pontefract Bus Station (Pontefract). The full list is in the timetable below.
Who runs the 147 bus?
Arriva Yorkshire.

Wakefield City Centre to Pontefract

StopJourney 1Journey 2Journey 3Journey 4Journey 5Journey 6Journey 7Journey 8Journey 9Journey 10Journey 11Journey 12Journey 13Journey 14
Wakefield Bus Station06:2707:2708:2709:2710:2711:2712:2713:2714:2715:2716:2717:2719:5721:57
Pinderfields South06:3407:3508:3409:3410:3411:3412:3413:3414:3315:3416:3417:3420:0322:03
Normanton Market Place06:5007:5008:5009:5010:5011:5012:5013:5014:4815:5016:5017:5020:1922:19
Miners Arms, Altofts20:2722:27
Fairway Approach, Normanton06:5507:5508:5509:5510:5511:5512:5513:5514:5315:5516:5517:55
Henderson Avenue End, Normanton07:0008:0009:0010:0011:0012:0013:0014:0014:5816:0017:0018:00
Cross Keys, Old Snydale07:0608:0609:0610:0611:0612:0613:0614:0615:0416:0617:0618:06
North Featherstone Crossroads07:1308:1309:1310:1311:1312:1313:1314:1315:1116:1317:1318:13
St Wilfrids RC High School, North Featherstone08:17
Park Lane Grosvenor Ave, Pontefract08:24
Featherstone Station Lane07:2109:2110:2111:2112:2113:2114:2116:2117:2118:21
Pontefract Bus Station07:3508:3709:3510:3511:3512:3513:3514:3516:3517:3518:35

Pontefract to Wakefield City Centre

StopJourney 1Journey 2Journey 3Journey 4Journey 5Journey 6Journey 7Journey 8Journey 9Journey 10Journey 11Journey 12Journey 13Journey 14
Pontefract Bus Station06:1007:1009:1010:1011:1012:1013:1014:1015:1016:1017:10
Park Lane Portland Ave, Pontefract15:1616:16
St Wilfrids RC High School, North Featherstone15:25
Featherstone The Precinct06:2607:2609:2610:2611:2612:2613:2614:2617:26
North Featherstone Crossroads06:3207:3208:3609:3210:3211:3212:3213:3214:3215:3016:3217:32
Cross Keys, Old Snydale06:4007:4008:4309:4010:4011:4012:4013:4014:4015:3816:4017:40
Henderson Avenue End, Normanton06:4607:4608:4809:4610:4611:4612:4613:4614:4615:4416:4617:46
Newfield Crescent, Normanton06:5007:5008:5109:5010:5011:5012:5013:5014:5015:4816:5017:50
Normanton Market Place06:5807:5808:5809:5810:5811:5812:5813:5814:5815:5616:5817:5819:2821:28
Ivy Lane, Pinderfields07:1308:1309:1310:1311:1312:1313:1314:1315:1316:1717:1718:1319:4421:44
Wakefield Bus Station07:2208:2209:2210:2211:2212:2213:2214:2215:2216:2217:2218:2219:5221:52

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Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Thursday, 5 November 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.

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