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

The cheapest way to get from Peterborough to Pontefract is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 1h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Peterborough to Pontefract is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £26 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Peterborough and Pontefract?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Peterborough and arriving at Pontefract Monkhill. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.

How far is it from Peterborough to Pontefract?

The distance between Peterborough and Pontefract is 96 miles. The road distance is 101 miles.

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

The best way to get from Peterborough to Pontefract without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £26 - £45.

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

The train from Peterborough to Pontefract Monkhill takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs six times a week.

Where do I catch the Peterborough to Pontefract train from?

Peterborough to Pontefract train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, depart from Peterborough station.

Where does the Peterborough to Pontefract train arrive?

Peterborough to Pontefract train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, arrive at Pontefract Monkhill station.

Can I drive from Peterborough to Pontefract?

Yes, the driving distance between Peterborough to Pontefract is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Peterborough to Pontefract.

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

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Where can I stay near Pontefract?

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Peterborough to Pontefract - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and line 149 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Peterborough to Pontefract by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Peterborough to Pontefract Monkhilltrain London Kings Cross - Bradford Interchange
1h 10m
£26–45
Drive 100.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Peterborough to Pontefractcar 100.4 mi
1h 42m
£25–36
Train, line 149 bus
1. Take the train from Peterborough to Wakefield Westgatetrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
2. Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Valley Gardens Abus 149 / ...
2h 1m
£35–50
Train, line 28 bus
1. Take the train from Peterborough to Sheffieldtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Valley Gardens Abus 28 / ...
4h 24m
£56–86

Peterborough to Pontefract by train

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Distance: 95.8 mi
Duration: 1h 10m

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

Grand Central Trains operates a train from Peterborough to Pontefract Monkhill 6 times a week. Tickets cost £26–45 and the journey takes 1h 10m.

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