There are 4 ways to get from Coventry to Pontefract by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wakefield Westgatetrain Reading - Leeds / ...
3h 39m£53–90Bus, line 141 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coventry University to M&Sbus X6
- Take the bus from Leicester to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Stuart Road Abus 141 / ...
5h 7m£14–23Drive 106.3 mi
- Drive from Coventry to Pontefractcar 106.3 mi
1h 49m£27–38Bus
- Take the bus from Belgrade Theatre to Birmingham Coach Stationbus X1
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
6h 43m£21–37
Coventry to Pontefract by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Pontefract is to bus and line 141 bus which costs £13 - £23 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Coventry to Pontefract is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Coventry to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Coventry University and arriving at Stuart Road A via Leicester and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Coventry to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Coventry and arriving at Pontefract Tanshelf via Birmingham New Street and Wakefield Westgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Coventry and Pontefract is 131 miles. The road distance is 106.9 miles.
The best way to get from Coventry to Pontefract without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £50 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Coventry to Pontefract, including transfers.
Coventry to Pontefract bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Coventry University station.
Coventry to Pontefract train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Coventry to Pontefract is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £50 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus and line 141 bus, which costs £13 - £23 and takes 5h 7m.
What companies run services between Coventry, England and Pontefract, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Wakefield Westgate hourly. Tickets cost £45–70 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coventry University to Stuart Road A via M&S, Leicester, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 5h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Coventry University to M&S
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Stuart Road A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leicester to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Express Coventry
Bus from Belgrade Theatre to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- National Express Coventry
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- NX West Midlands
Bus from Belgrade Theatre to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- NX West Midlands
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Coventry to Pontefract bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at M&S station.
Coventry to Pontefract train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Wakefield Westgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coventry to Pontefract is 107 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Coventry to Pontefract.
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