Travel Information and Timetables

Our Bus Services

New College offers 12 private bus routes operated by Poppleton’s Coaches, serving many surrounding areas of the region.

The cost of a New College Pontefract bus pass for the 2022/23 academic year will be £300. 

Year 12 students – Payment can be made when you visit college at Induction, 5/6 July or over Enrolment, 25/26 August.

Year 13 students – Payment can be made during progression day, 7July.

An initial instalment of £150 can be made over the phone if preferred. Students can call college on 01977 702139, option 4 at the menu to pay by debit/credit card. Lines are open from Mon-Fri 9am to 3pm. Please leave a message with your name, student ID and phone number if the line is busy and we will get back to you.

All bus passes must be paid in full by 16^th September 2022.

The demand for bus passes is very high and we recommend that students wishing to travel by New College buses pay as early as possible.

If for any reason a bus pass is no longer required the following refunding structure will apply:

Before 7^th October 2022                       100% refund

Before 31^st October 2022                     50% refund

After 1^st November   2022                    No refund.

Please remember that bursary support is available to all students who meet the family household income criteria. Please see our website for further details and advice on how to apply for the bursary: www.ncpontefract.ac.uk/supporting-you-financially  

For more information on the College Bus Pass, please see Student Services or email: studentservices@nclt.ac.uk.