What is the cheapest way to get from Heathrow to Pontefract?

The cheapest way to get from Heathrow to Pontefract is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heathrow to Pontefract?

The fastest way to get from Heathrow to Pontefract is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Heathrow and Pontefract?

No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow station to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Central Bus Station and arriving at Stuart Road A via Milton Keynes Coachway and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Heathrow and Pontefract?

No, there is no direct train from Heathrow station to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station and arriving at Wakefield Westgate via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.

How far is it from Heathrow to Pontefract?

The distance between Heathrow and Pontefract is 205 miles. The road distance is 186.3 miles.

How do I travel from Heathrow to Pontefract without a car?

The best way to get from Heathrow to Pontefract without a car is to subway and train which takes 4h 6m and costs £65 - £100.

How long does it take to get from Heathrow to Pontefract?

It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Heathrow to Pontefract, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heathrow to Pontefract bus from?

Heathrow to Pontefract bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Heathrow to Pontefract train from?

Heathrow to Pontefract train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station.

Bus or fly from Heathrow to Pontefract?

The best way to get from Heathrow to Pontefract is to bus which takes 8h 25m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £140 - £550 and takes 5h 40m.

Where does the Heathrow to Pontefract bus arrive?

Heathrow to Pontefract bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where does the Heathrow to Pontefract train arrive?

Heathrow to Pontefract train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.

Can I drive from Heathrow to Pontefract?

Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow to Pontefract is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Heathrow to Pontefract.

Where can I stay near Pontefract?

There are 1717+ hotels available in Pontefract.

Heathrow to Pontefract - 7 ways to travel via train, subway, and bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Heathrow to Pontefract by subway, train, bus, car, or plane

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Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway Piccadilly
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgatetrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
4h 6m
£66–98
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 230 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 240 / ...
8h 25m
£30–57
Bus, train, line 28 bus
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Barnsleytrain
3. Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A11 to Valley Gardens Abus 28 / ...
7h 32m
£36–62
Drive 185.2 mi
1. Drive from Heathrow to Pontefractcar 185.2 mi
3h 2m
£47–67
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain
3h 58m
£71–259
Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane LHR - LBA
5h 40m
£143–552
Fly to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain
4h 43m
£89–331

Heathrow to Pontefract by bus and train

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7h 32mAverage Duration

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Distance: 203.4 mi
Duration: 4h 6m

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

You can take a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Stuart Road A via Milton Keynes Coachway and Leeds City Bus Station in around 8h 25m. Alternatively, Aer Lingus, British Airways, and KLM fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) 5 times a day.

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