There are 7 ways to get from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Pontefract by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgatetrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
4h 6m£83–126Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 240 / ...
7h 24m£34–83Line 101 bus, train
- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 101 / ...
- Take the train from Stevenage to Wakefield Westgatetrain London Kings Cross - Bradford Forster Square / ...
4h 20m£54–76Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from London Luton-LTN to Pontefract152 mi
2h 39mDrive 152 mi
- Drive from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Pontefractcar 152 mi
2h 39m£37–53Fly
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane LTN - LBA
5h 42m£68–138Train, line 28 bus
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain
- Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Barnsleytrain
- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Valley Gardens Abus 28 / ...
6h 7m£80–130
London Luton Airport (LTN) to Pontefract by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Pontefract is to bus which costs £30 - £85 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Pontefract is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from London Luton Airport (LTN) station to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Airport Bus Station and arriving at Stuart Road A via Milton Keynes Coachway and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from London Luton Airport (LTN) station to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from London Luton Airport Bus Station Bay and arriving at Pontefract Tanshelf via Luton Airport Parkway, King's Cross and Wakefield Westgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between London Luton Airport (LTN) and Pontefract is 215 miles. The road distance is 152.9 miles.
The best way to get from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Pontefract without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs £80 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Pontefract, including transfers.
London Luton Airport (LTN) to Pontefract bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.
London Luton Airport (LTN) to Pontefract train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton Airport Parkway station.
The best way to get from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Pontefract is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs £80 - £130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £65 - £140 and takes 5h 42m, you could also bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 7h 24m.
What companies run services between London Luton Airport (LTN), England and Pontefract, England?
You can take a train from London Luton Airport Bus Station Bay to Pontefract Tanshelf via Luton Airport Parkway Station, Luton Airport Parkway, London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Wakefield Westgate in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, Ryanair and easyJet fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) once daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Flights from Luton Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–200
Flights from Luton Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Kettering to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Stevenage to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–70
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Nottingham to Barnsley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Airport Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Valley Gardens A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–70
- Website
- National Express
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from London Luton-LTN to Pontefract
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
London Luton Airport (LTN) to Pontefract bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
London Luton Airport (LTN) to Pontefract train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between London Luton Airport (LTN) to Pontefract is 153 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Pontefract.
There are 1724+ hotels available in Pontefract.
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