What is the cheapest way to get from Leeds to Pontefract Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Pontefract Castle is to line 141 bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leeds to Pontefract Castle?

The fastest way to get from Leeds to Pontefract Castle is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £65 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Leeds and Pontefract Castle?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leeds Dock B and arriving at Pontefract Bus Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Leeds and Pontefract Castle?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leeds and arriving at Pontefract Monkhill. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.

How far is it from Leeds to Pontefract Castle?

The distance between Leeds and Pontefract Castle is 20 miles. The road distance is 16.8 miles.

How do I travel from Leeds to Pontefract Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Leeds to Pontefract Castle without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs £7 - £14.

How long does it take to get from Leeds to Pontefract Castle?

The train from Leeds to Pontefract Monkhill takes 36 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Leeds to Pontefract Castle bus from?

Leeds to Pontefract Castle bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Leeds Dock B station.

Where do I catch the Leeds to Pontefract Castle train from?

Leeds to Pontefract Castle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Leeds station.

Train or bus from Leeds to Pontefract Castle?

The best way to get from Leeds to Pontefract Castle is to train which takes 44 min and costs £7 - £14. Alternatively, you can line 141 bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 11m.

Where does the Leeds to Pontefract Castle bus arrive?

Leeds to Pontefract Castle bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Pontefract Bus Station.

Where does the Leeds to Pontefract Castle train arrive?

Leeds to Pontefract Castle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Pontefract Monkhill station.

Can I drive from Leeds to Pontefract Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Pontefract Castle is 17 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Leeds to Pontefract Castle.

How do I get a train ticket from Leeds to Pontefract Castle?

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Where can I stay near Pontefract Castle?

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Leeds to Pontefract Castle - 4 ways to travel via train, line 141 bus, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Leeds to Pontefract Castle by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leeds to Pontefract Monkhilltrain Leeds - Knottingley / ...
44 min
£7–14
Line 141 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds Dock B to Pontefract Bus Stationbus 140 / ...
1h 11m
£1–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Leeds to Pontefract Castletaxi 16.7 mi
21 min
£65–80
Drive 16.7 mi
1. Drive from Leeds to Pontefract Castlecar 16.7 mi
21 min
£5–6

Leeds to Pontefract Castle by train and foot

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Distance: 19.8 mi
Duration: 44 min

What companies run services between Leeds, England and Pontefract Castle, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Leeds to Pontefract Monkhill hourly. Tickets cost £7–14 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Leeds Dock B to Pontefract Bus Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 1h 4m.

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