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How to get fromMatlock to Pontefractby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Matlock to Pontefract by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train, line 149 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Causeway Lane to Paternoster Row/SS2bus bus X17
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kirkgate A to Valley Gardens Abus bus 149 / ...
    3h 1m
    £14–28

  2. Bus, line 28 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Causeway Lane to Sheffield Interchange/C2bus bus X17
    2. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/C2 to Barnsley Interchange/A1bus bus X17
    3. Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Valley Gardens Abus bus 28 / ...
    4h 12m
    £10–18

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Causeway Lane to Cavendish Street Stop T2bus bus X17
    2. Take the train from Chesterfield to Wakefield Westgatetrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    3h 19m
    £21–41

  4. Drive 50.6 mi

    1. Drive from Matlock to Pontefractcar car 50.6 mi
    1h 2m
    £13–18

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Matlock to Pontefracttaxi taxi 50.6 mi
    1h 2m
    £100–130

  6. Bus, line 28 bus via Paternoster Row/SS2

    1. Take the bus from Causeway Lane to Paternoster Row/SS2bus bus X17
    2. Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Valley Gardens Abus bus 28 / ...
    3h 31m
    £13–22

Matlock to Pontefract by bus and train

Calendar285Weekly Services
Duration3h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£14Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 58.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 1m

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

You can take a bus from Causeway Lane to Valley Gardens A via Paternoster Row/SS2, Sheffield, Barnsley, and Barnsley Interchange/A12 in around 3h 31m.

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