There are 5 ways to get from Long Eaton to Pontefract by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Long Eaton to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Wakefield Westgatetrain
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Pontefract Tanshelftrain
3h 19m£35–58Bus, line 141 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Stuart Road Abus 141 / ...
4h 21m£13–20Train, line 28 bus
- Take the train from Nottingham to Barnsleytrain Nottingham - Leeds / ...
- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A11 to Valley Gardens Abus 28 / ...
4h 6m£25–45Drive 64.4 mi
- Drive from Long Eaton to Pontefractcar 64.4 mi
1h 7m£16–24Bus, line 28 bus
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus 240 / ...
- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/C2 to Barnsley Interchange/A1bus X17
- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A11 to Valley Gardens Abus 28 / ...
5h 12m£13–24
Long Eaton to Pontefract by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Long Eaton to Pontefract is to bus and line 141 bus which costs £12 - £21 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Long Eaton to Pontefract is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Eaton to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from The Green and arriving at Stuart Road A via Broad Marsh Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Long Eaton to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Long Eaton and arriving at Pontefract Tanshelf via Sheffield and Wakefield Westgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Long Eaton and Pontefract is 86 miles. The road distance is 64.8 miles.
The best way to get from Long Eaton to Pontefract without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £35 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Long Eaton to Pontefract, including transfers.
Long Eaton to Pontefract bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Long Eaton to Pontefract train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Long Eaton station.
The best way to get from Long Eaton to Pontefract is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £35 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 141 bus, which costs £12 - £21 and takes 4h 21m.
What companies run services between Long Eaton, England and Pontefract, England?
You can take a bus from Broad Street to Pontefract Tanshelf via The Bell, Long Eaton, Sheffield, and Wakefield Westgate in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Green to Stuart Road A via Broad Marsh Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 4h 21m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Long Eaton to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
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- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A11 to Valley Gardens A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/C2 to Barnsley Interchange/A1
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A11 to Valley Gardens A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
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Booking & Getting There
Long Eaton to Pontefract bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Long Eaton to Pontefract train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Eaton to Pontefract is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Long Eaton to Pontefract.
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