There are 5 ways to get from London Paddington Station to Pontefract by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, line 149 bus
best- Take the train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgatetrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
- Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Valley Gardens Abus 149 / ...
3h 19m£63–96Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn31 / ...
6h 26m£25–45Drive 175.1 mi
- Drive from London Paddington Station to Pontefractcar 175.1 mi
3h 8m£43–62Fly, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain
5h 12m£85–310Train, line 28 bus
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield
- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Valley Gardens Abus 28 / ...
4h 58m£96–155
London Paddington Station to Pontefract by subway, train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London Paddington Station to Pontefract is to bus which costs £25 - £45 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from London Paddington Station to Pontefract is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from London Paddington Station to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Warwick Avenue and arriving at Stuart Road A via Finchley Road / O2 Centre and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between London Paddington Station and Pontefract is 189 miles. The road distance is 176.1 miles.
The best way to get from London Paddington Station to Pontefract without a car is to train and line 149 bus which takes 3h 19m and costs £60 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from London Paddington Station to Pontefract, including transfers.
London Paddington Station to Pontefract bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.
London Paddington Station to Pontefract bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between London Paddington Station to Pontefract is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from London Paddington Station to Pontefract.
There are 1712+ hotels available in Pontefract.
What companies run services between London Paddington Station, England and Pontefract, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Leeds City Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £22–40 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–200
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Valley Gardens A
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Valley Gardens A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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