38 bus: Pontefract – Barnsley Town Centre
Stagecoach Yorkshire bus 38 runs between Barnsley and Pontefract via Monk Bretton, Cudworth, Shafton and Grimethorpe. Runs Monday to Saturday. On Monday 9 November the first bus from Hemsworth leaves at 06:13 and the last at 16:55, about every hour during the day.
Operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire. Timetable for Monday, 9 November 2026. Tomorrow's timetable · any day up to 60 ahead: add ?date=YYYY-MM-DD to this page's address. Plan a journey · Print this timetable
Adult single £1.40 to £3, day ticket £4.20, weekly £20, monthly £90. From the operator's published fares; caps, passes and concessions can be cheaper.
Questions
- When is the first and last 38 bus from Barnsley to Pontefract?
- On Monday 9 November the first bus leaves Barnsley at 06:13 and the last at 16:55, 12 journeys in all.
- When is the first and last 38 bus from Pontefract to Barnsley?
- On Monday 9 November the first bus leaves Pontefract at 06:53 and the last at 18:22, 12 journeys in all.
- Does the 38 bus run on Sundays?
- No. Runs Monday to Saturday.
- How often does the 38 bus run?
- On Monday 9 November it runs about every hour during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 12 journeys from Hemsworth.
- Where does the 38 bus stop?
- Main stops from Barnsley to Pontefract: Barnsley Interchange/A12 (Barnsley), Cross Street/Burton Road (Monk Bretton), Barnsley Road/Bank Street (Cudworth), Brierley Road/Ash Road (Shafton), Queensway/Carlton Terrace (Grimethorpe), Cross Hill/Haldane Close (Brierley), Hemsworth Bus Station (Hemsworth), Railway Terrace (Fitzwilliam), Beverley Arms (Ackworth Moor Top), Pontefract Bus Station (Pontefract). The full list is in the timetable below.
- Who runs the 38 bus?
- Stagecoach Yorkshire.
- How much does the 38 bus cost?
- Adult single £1.40 to £3, day ticket £4.20, weekly £20, monthly £90. Singles and returns depend on how far you travel; caps, passes and concessions can be cheaper.
Barnsley Town Centre to Pontefract
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 | Journey 3 | Journey 4 | Journey 5 | Journey 6 | Journey 7 | Journey 8 | Journey 9 | Journey 10 | Journey 11 | Journey 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnsley Interchange/A12 | 06:40 | 07:45 | 08:51 | 09:51 | 10:51 | 11:52 | 12:52 | 13:55 | 14:55 | 15:50 | 16:55 | |
| Cross Street/Burton Road, Monk Bretton | 06:47 | 07:54 | 08:59 | 09:59 | 11:00 | 12:01 | 13:01 | 14:04 | 15:06 | 16:02 | 17:07 | |
| Barnsley Road/Bank Street, Cudworth | 06:54 | 08:02 | 09:06 | 10:06 | 11:07 | 12:08 | 13:08 | 14:11 | 15:15 | 16:11 | 17:16 | |
| Brierley Road/Ash Road, Shafton | 07:00 | 08:09 | 09:12 | 10:12 | 11:13 | 12:14 | 13:14 | 14:17 | 15:22 | 16:18 | 17:22 | |
| Queensway/Carlton Terrace, Grimethorpe | 07:05 | 08:15 | 09:19 | 10:19 | 11:20 | 12:21 | 13:21 | 14:24 | 15:29 | 16:27 | 17:30 | |
| Cross Hill/Haldane Close, Brierley | 07:12 | 08:24 | 09:27 | 10:27 | 11:28 | 12:29 | 13:29 | 14:32 | 15:38 | 16:35 | 17:38 | |
| Hemsworth Bus Station | 06:13 | 07:22 | 08:36 | 09:38 | 10:38 | 11:37 | 12:40 | 13:40 | 14:43 | 15:48 | 16:45 | 17:47 |
| Railway Terrace, Fitzwilliam | 06:21 | 07:31 | 08:46 | 09:47 | 10:47 | 11:46 | 12:49 | 13:49 | 14:52 | 15:57 | 16:54 | 17:55 |
| Beverley Arms, Ackworth Moor Top | 06:29 | 07:40 | 08:55 | 09:55 | 10:55 | 11:54 | 12:57 | 13:57 | 15:00 | 16:05 | 17:02 | 18:03 |
| Pontefract Bus Station | 06:42 | 07:59 | 09:13 | 10:12 | 11:12 | 12:10 | 13:11 | 14:11 | 15:17 | 16:20 | 17:16 | 18:15 |
Pontefract to Barnsley Town Centre
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 | Journey 3 | Journey 4 | Journey 5 | Journey 6 | Journey 7 | Journey 8 | Journey 9 | Journey 10 | Journey 11 | Journey 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pontefract Bus Station | 06:53 | 08:16 | 09:25 | 10:25 | 11:25 | 12:25 | 13:25 | 14:20 | 15:20 | 16:30 | 17:30 | 18:22 |
| Beverley Arms, Ackworth Moor Top | 07:09 | 08:33 | 09:42 | 10:42 | 11:42 | 12:43 | 13:43 | 14:38 | 15:40 | 16:50 | 17:49 | 18:38 |
| Railway Terrace, Fitzwilliam | 07:17 | 08:43 | 09:50 | 10:50 | 11:50 | 12:51 | 13:51 | 14:46 | 15:49 | 16:58 | 17:57 | 18:45 |
| Hemsworth Bus Station | 07:30 | 08:58 | 10:03 | 11:03 | 12:03 | 13:04 | 14:04 | 14:59 | 16:02 | 17:09 | 18:06 | 18:53 |
| Cross Hill/Haldane Close, Brierley | 07:37 | 09:05 | 10:10 | 11:10 | 12:10 | 13:11 | 14:11 | 15:06 | 16:09 | 17:15 | 18:12 | 18:59 |
| Queensway/Carlton Terrace, Grimethorpe | 07:45 | 09:12 | 10:17 | 11:17 | 12:17 | 13:18 | 14:18 | 15:13 | 16:16 | 17:22 | 18:18 | 19:04 |
| Pontefract Road/Tollgate Close, Shafton | 07:51 | 09:18 | 10:22 | 11:22 | 12:22 | 13:23 | 14:23 | 15:20 | 16:23 | 17:29 | 18:23 | 19:09 |
| Barnsley Road/St Johns Road, Cudworth | 07:58 | 09:25 | 10:27 | 11:27 | 12:27 | 13:28 | 14:28 | 15:26 | 16:29 | 17:34 | 18:27 | 19:13 |
| Cross Street/Burton Road, Monk Bretton | 08:08 | 09:33 | 10:34 | 11:34 | 12:34 | 13:35 | 14:35 | 15:34 | 16:37 | 17:41 | 18:34 | 19:19 |
| Barnsley Interchange/A12 | 08:25 | 09:45 | 10:45 | 11:45 | 12:45 | 13:46 | 14:47 | 15:46 | 16:49 | 17:52 | 18:45 | 19:29 |
Places on this route
Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Monday, 9 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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