What is the cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Birmingham New Street Station?

The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Birmingham New Street Station is to line 28 bus and bus which costs £17 - £30 and takes 4h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pontefract to Birmingham New Street Station?

The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Birmingham New Street Station is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs £24 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Pontefract and Birmingham New Street Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Birmingham New Street Station. However, there are services departing from Valley Gardens B and arriving at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Pontefract and Birmingham New Street Station?

No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Birmingham New Street Station. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Birmingham New Street via Wakefield Westgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.

How far is it from Pontefract to Birmingham New Street Station?

The distance between Pontefract and Birmingham New Street Station is 114 miles. The road distance is 101.8 miles.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Birmingham New Street Station bus from?

Pontefract to Birmingham New Street Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, depart from Valley Gardens B station.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Birmingham New Street Station train from?

Pontefract to Birmingham New Street Station train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Wakefield Westgate station.

Train or bus from Pontefract to Birmingham New Street Station?

The best way to get from Pontefract to Birmingham New Street Station is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £55 - £90. Alternatively, you can line 28 bus and bus, which costs £17 - £30 and takes 4h 47m.

Where does the Pontefract to Birmingham New Street Station bus arrive?

Pontefract to Birmingham New Street Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at Barnsley Interchange/A12 station.

Where does the Pontefract to Birmingham New Street Station train arrive?

Pontefract to Birmingham New Street Station train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Pontefract to Birmingham New Street Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Birmingham New Street Station is 102 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Pontefract to Birmingham New Street Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Pontefract to Birmingham New Street Station?

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Pontefract to Birmingham New Street Station - 4 ways to travel via train

Q: How long does it take to get from Pontefract to Birmingham New Street Station?

It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Pontefract to Birmingham New Street Station, including transfers.

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There are 4 ways to get from Pontefract to Birmingham New Street Station by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2h 52m
£59–86
Line 28 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Barnsley Interchange/A12bus 28 / ...
2. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk070 / ...
4h 47m
£18–30
Drive 101.2 mi
1. Drive from Pontefract to Birmingham New Street Stationcar 101.2 mi
1h 58m
£25–36
Line 140 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Stationbus 140 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
5h 2m
£23–53

Pontefract to Birmingham New Street Station by train and foot

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2h 52mAverage Duration

£59Cheapest Price

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Distance: 113.7 mi
Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Birmingham New Street Station, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £55–80 and the journey takes 1h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Valley Gardens B to Birmingham New Street Station via Barnsley Interchange/A12, Barnsley, Meadowhall, Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange, and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway in around 4h 47m.

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