There are 4 ways to get from Hessle to Pontefract by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Hessle to Doncastertrain Hull - Doncaster / ...
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Pontefract Tanshelftrain Leeds - Knottingley
2h 33m£21–41Train, line 476 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Hull to Selbytrain Hull - Halifax / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 3 to Pontefract Bus Stationbus 476
3h 7m£9–25Drive 41 mi
- Drive from Hessle to Pontefractcar 41 mi
43 min£11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hessle to Pontefracttaxi 41 mi
43 min£180–220
Hessle to Pontefract by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hessle to Pontefract is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Hessle to Pontefract is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct train from Hessle to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Hessle and arriving at Pontefract Tanshelf via Doncaster and Wakefield Westgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Hessle and Pontefract is 65 miles. The road distance is 41.3 miles.
The best way to get from Hessle to Pontefract without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs £20 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Hessle to Pontefract, including transfers.
Hessle to Pontefract train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Hessle station.
Hessle to Pontefract train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Doncaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hessle to Pontefract is 41 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Hessle to Pontefract.
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What companies run services between Hessle, England and Pontefract, England?
You can take a train from Hessle to Pontefract Tanshelf via Doncaster and Wakefield Westgate in around 2h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Hessle to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Pontefract Tanshelf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Hull to Selby
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Bus Stn Stand 3 to Pontefract Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- £180–220
Barton Private Hire Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1652 408 383
Call-A-Cab Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1652 633 070
C Bee Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1652 661 123
Drive
- Phone
- +44 1482575757
- Website
- taxihull.co.uk
Hull Cars
- Phone
- +44 1482 82 82 82
- Website
- hull-cars.com
Willerby Cars Ltd
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