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

The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Bradford is to line 148 bus and line 268 bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 2h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Bradford is to drive which takes 29 min and costs £5 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Pontefract and Bradford?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Bradford station. However, there are services departing from Stuart Road and arriving at Bradford Interchange Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Pontefract and Bradford?

No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Bradford. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Bradford Interchange via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.

How far is it from Pontefract to Bradford?

The distance between Pontefract and Bradford is 28 miles. The road distance is 22.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pontefract to Bradford without a car is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs £9 - £18.

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

It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Pontefract to Bradford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Bradford bus from?

Pontefract to Bradford bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Stuart Road station.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Bradford train from?

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

Train or bus from Pontefract to Bradford?

The best way to get from Pontefract to Bradford is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs £9 - £18. Alternatively, you can line 140 bus and bus, which costs £2 - £5 and takes 2h 5m.

Where does the Pontefract to Bradford bus arrive?

Pontefract to Bradford bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Pontefract to Bradford train arrive?

Pontefract to Bradford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Pontefract to Bradford?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Bradford is 23 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Pontefract to Bradford.

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

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Where can I stay near Bradford?

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Pontefract to Bradford - 6 ways to travel via train, line 140 bus, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Pontefract to Bradford by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leedstrain Knottingley - Leeds
2. Take the train from Leeds to Bradford Interchangetrain Leeds - Manchester Victoria / ...
1h 5m
£9–17
Line 148 bus, line 268 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Valley Gardens to Wakefield Bus Stationbus 149 / ...
2. Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Bradford Interchange Bus Stationbus 268 / ...
2h 31m
£2–3
Line 140 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Stuart Road to Leeds City Bus Stationbus 140 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Bradford Interchange Bus Stationbus X6
2h 5m
£3–5
Drive 22.7 mi
1. Drive from Pontefract to Bradfordcar 22.7 mi
29 min
£6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pontefract to Bradfordtaxi 22.7 mi
29 min
£100–130
Line 140 bus, line 72 bus
1. Take the bus from Stuart Road to Leeds City Bus Stationbus 140 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Little Germanybus 72 / ...
2h 7m

Pontefract to Bradford by train

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Distance: 27.7 mi
Duration: 1h 5m

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

You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Bradford Interchange via Leeds in around 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stuart Road to Bradford Interchange Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station in around 2h 5m.

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