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

The cheapest way to get from Outwood to Pontefract is to line 110 bus and line 149 bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h.

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

The fastest way to get from Outwood to Pontefract is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £50 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Outwood and Pontefract?

No, there is no direct bus from Outwood to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Outwood Church and arriving at Valley Gardens A via Wakefield Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.

Is there a direct train between Outwood and Pontefract?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Outwood and arriving at Pontefract Tanshelf. Services depart twice daily, and operate Thursday. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

How far is it from Outwood to Pontefract?

The distance between Outwood and Pontefract is 11 miles. The road distance is 10.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Outwood to Pontefract without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs £4 - £8.

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

The train from Outwood to Pontefract Tanshelf takes 25 min including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Outwood to Pontefract bus from?

Outwood to Pontefract bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Outwood Church station.

Where do I catch the Outwood to Pontefract train from?

Outwood to Pontefract train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Outwood station.

Train or bus from Outwood to Pontefract?

The best way to get from Outwood to Pontefract is to train which takes 25 min and costs £4 - £8. Alternatively, you can line 110 bus and line 149 bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h.

Where does the Outwood to Pontefract bus arrive?

Outwood to Pontefract bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Wakefield Bus Station.

Where does the Outwood to Pontefract train arrive?

Outwood to Pontefract train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Pontefract Tanshelf station.

Can I drive from Outwood to Pontefract?

Yes, the driving distance between Outwood to Pontefract is 10 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Outwood to Pontefract.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Outwood to Pontefract Tanshelftrain Leeds - Knottingley
25 min
£4–8
Line 110 bus, line 149 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Outwood Church to Wakefield Bus Stationbus 110 / ...
2. Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Valley Gardens Abus 149 / ...
1h
£2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Outwood to Pontefracttaxi 10.3 mi
14 min
£50–60
Drive 10.3 mi
1. Drive from Outwood to Pontefractcar 10.3 mi
14 min
£3–4
Train via Wakefield Westgate
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Pontefract Tanshelftrain Leeds - Knottingley
1h 9m
£4–8

Outwood to Pontefract by train

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Distance: 11.3 mi
Duration: 25 min

What companies run services between Outwood, Wakefield, England and Pontefract, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Outwood to Pontefract Tanshelf twice daily. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Outwood Church to Valley Gardens A via Wakefield Bus Station in around 1h.

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