There are 3 ways to get from Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Bury St Edmunds by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Peterboroughtrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Bury St Edmundstrain Peterborough - Ipswich / ...
4h 23m£57–106Drive 157.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Bury St Edmundscar 157.1 mi
2h 39m£38–55Line 28 bus, train
- Take the bus from Pontefract Bus Station to Barnsley Interchange/A11bus 28 / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to Thetfordtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
7h 8m£85–127
Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Bury St Edmunds by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Bury St Edmunds is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Bury St Edmunds is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Bury St Edmunds. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Bury St Edmunds via Wakefield Westgate and Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Pontefract Tanshelf Station and Bury St Edmunds is 164 miles. The road distance is 158.1 miles.
The best way to get from Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Bury St Edmunds without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Bury St Edmunds, including transfers.
Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Bury St Edmunds train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Wakefield Westgate station.
Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Bury St Edmunds train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Bury St Edmunds is 158 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Pontefract Tanshelf Station to Bury St Edmunds.
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What companies run services between Pontefract Tanshelf Station, England and Bury St Edmunds, England?
You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Bury St Edmunds via Wakefield Westgate and Peterborough in around 4h 23m.
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Peterborough to Bury St Edmunds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Thetford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
Bus from Pontefract Bus Station to Barnsley Interchange/A11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
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