There are 4 ways to get from Pontefract to Birkenshaw by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leedstrain Knottingley - Leeds
- Take the bus from City Square to Halfway Housebus 255 / ...
1h 16m£7–14Line 140 bus, line 254 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stuart Road to Leeds City Bus Stationbus 140 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halfway Housebus 255 / ...
2h£2–3Drive 18.7 mi
- Drive from Pontefract to Birkenshawcar 18.7 mi
22 min£5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pontefract to Birkenshawtaxi 18.7 mi
22 min£85–110
Pontefract to Birkenshaw by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Birkenshaw is to line 140 bus and line 254 bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Birkenshaw is to drive which takes 22 min and costs £4 - £7.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Birkenshaw. However, there are services departing from Stuart Road and arriving at Halfway House via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Pontefract and Birkenshaw is 27 miles. The road distance is 18.9 miles.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Birkenshaw without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 16m and costs £7 - £15.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Pontefract to Birkenshaw, including transfers.
Pontefract to Birkenshaw bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Stuart Road station.
Pontefract to Birkenshaw bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Birkenshaw is 19 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Pontefract to Birkenshaw.
There are 2638+ hotels available in Birkenshaw.
What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Birkenshaw, England?
You can take a bus from Stuart Road to Halfway House via Leeds City Bus Station in around 2h.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from City Square to Halfway House
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Stuart Road to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halfway House
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Squarepeg
Bus from City Square to Halfway House
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Squarepeg
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
Action Cars
- Phone
- +44 1977 600 700
- Website
- actioncarstaxis.com
Ponty Cars
- Phone
- +44 1977 699 121
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