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How to get fromBournemouth to Pontefractby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Bournemouth to Pontefract by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain train Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgatetrain train London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
    5h 41m
    £98–174

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 035
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus Uk002 / ...
    10h 2m
    £37–87

  3. Drive  247.9 mi

    1. Drive from Bournemouth to Pontefractcar car 247.9 mi
    4h 9m
    £62–89

  4. Train, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane SOU - LBA
    8h 41m
    £95–219

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wakefield Westgatetrain train Reading - Leeds / ...
    6h 24m
    £123–188

  6. Train, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain train
    6h 34m
    £132–302

Bournemouth to Pontefract by train, subway, and foot

Calendar110Weekly Services
Duration5h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 294.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Pontefract, England?

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Pontefract Tanshelf via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Wakefield Westgate in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Stuart Road A via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 10h 2m.

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