Hemsworth bus station
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Hemsworth bus station serves the town of Hemsworth
Hemsworth
Hemsworth is a small town and civil parish on the edge of West Yorkshire, England. It forms part of the City of Wakefield, and has a population of 13,311....

, West Yorkshire
West Yorkshire
West Yorkshire is a metropolitan county within the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England with a population of 2.2 million. West Yorkshire came into existence as a metropolitan county in 1974 after the passage of the Local Government Act 1972....

, England
England
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. The bus station is managed and operated by Metro (West Yorkshire PTE)
West Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive
The West Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive is the Passenger Transport Executive for the county of West Yorkshire, England. It is the executive arm of the West Yorkshire Integrated Transport Authority and was originally formed on 1 April 1974 as the West Yorkshire Passenger Transport...



The bus station is situated just off Market Street and is part of the town's Tesco
Tesco
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 supermarket complex. There are five stands in total. The bus station officially opened in September 2008.

Services

Buses run from the bus station go as far afield as Barnsley
Barnsley
Barnsley is a town in South Yorkshire, England. It lies on the River Dearne, north of the city of Sheffield, south of Leeds and west of Doncaster. Barnsley is surrounded by several smaller settlements which together form the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, of which Barnsley is the largest and...

, Wakefield
Wakefield
Wakefield is the main settlement and administrative centre of the City of Wakefield, a metropolitan district of West Yorkshire, England. Located by the River Calder on the eastern edge of the Pennines, the urban area is and had a population of 76,886 in 2001....

, Pontefract
Pontefract
Pontefract is an historic market town in West Yorkshire, England. Traditionally in the West Riding, near the A1 , the M62 motorway and Castleford. It is one of the five towns in the metropolitan borough of the City of Wakefield and has a population of 28,250...

 and Doncaster
Doncaster
Doncaster is a town in South Yorkshire, England, and the principal settlement of the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster. The town is about from Sheffield and is popularly referred to as "Donny"...

. The main operators are Arriva Yorkshire
Arriva Yorkshire
Arriva Yorkshire is a division of Arriva which operates bus services around West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, East Riding of Yorkshire and the southern areas of North Yorkshire in England.-History:Arriva Yorkshire was formed as a combination of mergers of previous...

, Stagecoach Yorkshire
Stagecoach Yorkshire
Stagecoach Yorkshire is an operating division of Stagecoach UK Bus.It was formed in 2005 to take over the former Traction Group fleets in Yorkshire by Stagecoach Group, which took over Traction from Frank Carter on 14 December 2005; Yorkshire Traction, Yorkshire Terrier and Barnsley & District....

 and BL Travel.

The bus services that use Hemsworth Bus Station and their stand letter are shown below:
(Places in bold are where services terminate)
No. Operator Destination Stand
35 Stagecoach Yorkshire Pontefract
Pontefract bus station
Pontefract bus station serves the town of Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England. The bus station is owned and managed by the Metro .The bus station is situated in Pontefract Town Centre and can be accessed from Horsefair and Northgate....

 via Fitzwilliam, Ackworth and Featherstone
B1
Arriva Yorkshire B2
Stagecoach Yorkshire Barnsley
Barnsley Interchange
Barnsley Interchange lies in the centre of the town of Barnsley, in South Yorkshire, England. The station was opened in 1850 and is north of Sheffield...

 via Grimethorpe and Cudworth
D
38
38A
Red Line Buses Barnsley
Barnsley Interchange
Barnsley Interchange lies in the centre of the town of Barnsley, in South Yorkshire, England. The station was opened in 1850 and is north of Sheffield...

 via Grimethorpe and Cudworth
D3
46 Stagecoach Yorkshire Pontefract
Pontefract bus station
Pontefract bus station serves the town of Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England. The bus station is owned and managed by the Metro .The bus station is situated in Pontefract Town Centre and can be accessed from Horsefair and Northgate....

 via South Elmsall, Upton and Thorpe Audlin
A1
Arriva Yorkshire A2
Stagecoach Yorkshire Barnsley
Barnsley Interchange
Barnsley Interchange lies in the centre of the town of Barnsley, in South Yorkshire, England. The station was opened in 1850 and is north of Sheffield...

 via Grimethorpe and Cudworth
D1
47 Stagecoach Yorkshire Upton via South Elmsall A
Barnsley
Barnsley Interchange
Barnsley Interchange lies in the centre of the town of Barnsley, in South Yorkshire, England. The station was opened in 1850 and is north of Sheffield...

 via Grimethorpe and Cudworth
D
48
48A
Red Line Buses Barnsley
Barnsley Interchange
Barnsley Interchange lies in the centre of the town of Barnsley, in South Yorkshire, England. The station was opened in 1850 and is north of Sheffield...

 via Cudworth
D
58 Red Line Buses Barnsley
Barnsley Interchange
Barnsley Interchange lies in the centre of the town of Barnsley, in South Yorkshire, England. The station was opened in 1850 and is north of Sheffield...

 via Fitzwilliam, Newstead, Ryhill and Royston
E
195 Arriva Yorkshire Wakefield
Wakefield bus station
Wakefield bus station serves the city of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. The bus station is owned and operated by Arriva Yorkshire.The bus station is situated at next to Marsh Way A61 and the city's new market and can be accessed from both Marsh Way and Union Street.The bus station was rebuilt...

 via South Hiendley, Ryhill and New Crofton
E
Hemsworth Ashfield Road
196 Arriva Yorkshire Wakefield
Wakefield bus station
Wakefield bus station serves the city of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. The bus station is owned and operated by Arriva Yorkshire.The bus station is situated at next to Marsh Way A61 and the city's new market and can be accessed from both Marsh Way and Union Street.The bus station was rebuilt...

 via Fitzwillam, Newstead, Ryhill and New Crofton
E
223 B L Travel South Elmsall
South Elmsall bus station
South Elmsall bus station serves the town of South Elmsall, West Yorkshire, England. The bus station is managed and operated by Metro...

A
Wakefield
Wakefield bus station
Wakefield bus station serves the city of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. The bus station is owned and operated by Arriva Yorkshire.The bus station is situated at next to Marsh Way A61 and the city's new market and can be accessed from both Marsh Way and Union Street.The bus station was rebuilt...

 via Fitzwilliam
C
249 B L Travel Upton via South Elmsall A3
Pontefract
Pontefract bus station
Pontefract bus station serves the town of Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England. The bus station is owned and managed by the Metro .The bus station is situated in Pontefract Town Centre and can be accessed from Horsefair and Northgate....

 via Ackworth
B3
M Travel Castleford
Castleford bus station
Castleford bus station serves the town of Castleford, West Yorkshire, England. The bus station is owned and managed by the Metro .The bus station is situated in Castleford Town Centre off Albion Street and is approximately 100 metres away from the town's railway station.There are 15 stands on four...

 via Ackworth, Pontefract and Junction 32 Outlet
B4
496 Arriva Yorkshire Doncaster
Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange
Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange is a transport interchange located in the Frenchgate Centre in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange is home to 30 bus bays, and also connects the shopping centre with the town's railway station....

 via South Elmsall and Upton
A
Wakefield
Wakefield bus station
Wakefield bus station serves the city of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. The bus station is owned and operated by Arriva Yorkshire.The bus station is situated at next to Marsh Way A61 and the city's new market and can be accessed from both Marsh Way and Union Street.The bus station was rebuilt...

via Fitzwilliam
C


Notes:
1 Monday-Saturday daytime only
2 Evenings and Sundays only
3 Weekdays only
4 One weekday morning journey

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