There are 6 ways to get from Pontefract to Bristol by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 24m£104–156Line 140 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Stationbus 140 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk070 / ...
6h 34m£25–43Drive 187.5 mi
- Drive from Pontefract to Bristolcar 187.5 mi
3h 19m£46–66Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LBA - BRS
6h 25m£60–166Bus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
7h 31m£38–93Train, train to Newcastle, fly
- Take the train from Pontefract Baghill to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
4h 36m£67–167
Pontefract to Bristol by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Bristol is to line 140 bus and bus which costs £24 - £45 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Bristol is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Bristol station. However, there are services departing from Stuart Road B and arriving at Bristol Bus Station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads via Wakefield Westgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Pontefract and Bristol is 204 miles. The road distance is 188.6 miles.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Bristol without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £100 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Pontefract to Bristol, including transfers.
Pontefract to Bristol bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Stuart Road B station.
Pontefract to Bristol train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Wakefield Westgate station.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Bristol is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £100 - £160. Alternatively, you can line 140 bus and bus, which costs £24 - £45 and takes 6h 34m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £170 and takes 6h 25m.
What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Bristol, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Wakefield Westgate to Bristol Temple Meads hourly. Tickets cost £100–150 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stuart Road B to Bristol Bus Station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 6h 34m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–190
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–80
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Pontefract Baghill to York
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Pontefract to Bristol bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Pontefract to Bristol train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Bristol is 189 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Pontefract to Bristol.
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