There are 4 ways to get from Heckmondwike to Pontefract by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 268 bus, line 149 bus
best- Take the bus from Heckmondwike Bus Stn 5 to Wakefield Bus Stationbus 268
- Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Valley Gardens Abus 149 / ...
1h 38m£2–3Line 268 bus, train
- Take the bus from Market Place H6 to Dewsbury Bus Stationbus 268 / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Pontefract Tanshelftrain Leeds - Knottingley
2h 2m£10–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Heckmondwike to Pontefracttaxi 17.8 mi
24 min£80–100Drive 17.8 mi
- Drive from Heckmondwike to Pontefractcar 17.8 mi
24 min£5–7
Heckmondwike to Pontefract by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Heckmondwike to Pontefract is to line 268 bus and line 149 bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Heckmondwike to Pontefract is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £80 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Heckmondwike to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Heckmondwike Bus Stn 5 and arriving at Valley Gardens A via Wakefield Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Heckmondwike and Pontefract is 20 miles. The road distance is 17.9 miles.
The best way to get from Heckmondwike to Pontefract without a car is to line 268 bus and line 149 bus which takes 1h 38m and costs £1 - £3.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Heckmondwike to Pontefract, including transfers.
Heckmondwike to Pontefract bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Heckmondwike Bus Stn 5 station.
Heckmondwike to Pontefract bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Wakefield Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heckmondwike to Pontefract is 18 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Heckmondwike to Pontefract.
There are 1731+ hotels available in Pontefract.
What companies run services between Heckmondwike, England and Pontefract, England?
You can take a bus from Heckmondwike Bus Stn 5 to Valley Gardens A via Wakefield Bus Station in around 1h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Pontefract Tanshelf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Heckmondwike Bus Stn 5 to Wakefield Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Valley Gardens A
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
Bus from Market Place H6 to Dewsbury Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Eastern Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1924 406 669
Pennine Heckmondwike Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1924 404 444
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