What is the cheapest way to get from Loughborough to Pontefract?

The cheapest way to get from Loughborough to Pontefract is to bus and line 141 bus which costs £11 - £22 and takes 4h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Loughborough to Pontefract?

The fastest way to get from Loughborough to Pontefract is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Loughborough and Pontefract?

No, there is no direct bus from Loughborough to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from The Rushes and arriving at Valley Gardens A via Barnsley Interchange/A12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Loughborough and Pontefract?

No, there is no direct train from Loughborough to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Loughborough (Leics) and arriving at Pontefract Tanshelf via Sheffield and Wakefield Westgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

How far is it from Loughborough to Pontefract?

The distance between Loughborough and Pontefract is 90 miles. The road distance is 75.1 miles.

How do I travel from Loughborough to Pontefract without a car?

The best way to get from Loughborough to Pontefract without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £40 - £70.

How long does it take to get from Loughborough to Pontefract?

It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Loughborough to Pontefract, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Loughborough to Pontefract bus from?

Loughborough to Pontefract bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Loughborough to Pontefract train from?

Loughborough to Pontefract train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Loughborough (Leics) station.

Train or bus from Loughborough to Pontefract?

The best way to get from Loughborough to Pontefract is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £40 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus and line 28 bus, which costs £15 - £35 and takes 3h 29m.

Where does the Loughborough to Pontefract bus arrive?

Loughborough to Pontefract bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Loughborough to Pontefract train arrive?

Loughborough to Pontefract train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Sheffield station.

Can I drive from Loughborough to Pontefract?

Yes, the driving distance between Loughborough to Pontefract is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Loughborough to Pontefract.

How do I get a train ticket from Loughborough to Pontefract?

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Loughborough to Pontefract - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 28 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Loughborough to Pontefract by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Loughborough (Leics) to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Wakefield Westgatetrain
3. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Pontefract Tanshelftrain
2h 49m
£41–68
Bus, line 141 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Stuart Road Abus 141 / ...
4h 24m
£12–21
Bus, line 28 bus
1. Take the bus from The Rushes to Barnsley Interchange/A23bus 465
2. Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Valley Gardens Abus 28 / ...
3h 29m
£16–35
Drive 74.7 mi
1. Drive from Loughborough to Pontefractcar 74.7 mi
1h 20m
£19–27
Train, line 28 bus
1. Take the train from Loughborough (Leics) to Sheffieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
2. Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Valley Gardens Abus 28 / ...
3h 9m
£36–57

Loughborough to Pontefract by train

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Distance: 89.1 mi
Duration: 2h 49m

What companies run services between Loughborough, England and Pontefract, England?

You can take a train from Loughborough (Leics) to Pontefract Tanshelf via Sheffield and Wakefield Westgate in around 2h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Rushes to Valley Gardens A via Barnsley Interchange/A23 and Barnsley Interchange/A12 in around 3h 29m.

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