What is the cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Burton upon Trent?

The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Burton upon Trent is to line 140 bus and bus which costs £13 - £24 and takes 4h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pontefract to Burton upon Trent?

The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Burton upon Trent is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Pontefract and Burton upon Trent?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Burton upon Trent station. However, there are services departing from Stuart Road B and arriving at Railway Station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Corporation Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Pontefract and Burton upon Trent?

No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Burton upon Trent. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Burton-on-Trent via Wakefield Westgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.

How far is it from Pontefract to Burton upon Trent?

The distance between Pontefract and Burton upon Trent is 84 miles. The road distance is 74 miles.

How do I travel from Pontefract to Burton upon Trent without a car?

The best way to get from Pontefract to Burton upon Trent without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs £40 - £70.

How long does it take to get from Pontefract to Burton upon Trent?

It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Pontefract to Burton upon Trent, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Burton upon Trent bus from?

Pontefract to Burton upon Trent bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Stuart Road B station.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Burton upon Trent train from?

Pontefract to Burton upon Trent train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Pontefract Tanshelf station.

Train or bus from Pontefract to Burton upon Trent?

The best way to get from Pontefract to Burton upon Trent is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs £40 - £70. Alternatively, you can line 140 bus and bus, which costs £13 - £24 and takes 4h 53m.

Where does the Pontefract to Burton upon Trent bus arrive?

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

Where does the Pontefract to Burton upon Trent train arrive?

Pontefract to Burton upon Trent train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wakefield Westgate station.

Can I drive from Pontefract to Burton upon Trent?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Burton upon Trent is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Pontefract to Burton upon Trent.

How do I get a train ticket from Pontefract to Burton upon Trent?

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Pontefract to Burton upon Trent - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 28 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Pontefract to Burton upon Trent by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Wakefield Westgatetrain Knottingley - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Burton-on-Trenttrain Newcastle - Birmingham New Street / ...
2h 35m
£44–66
Line 140 bus, bus
cheapest
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 Derby Bus Stationbus Uk014 / ...
4h 53m
£14–24
Line 28 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Barnsley Interchange/A12bus 28 / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Burton-on-Trenttrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
3h 32m
£35–57
Drive 73.6 mi
1. Drive from Pontefract to Burton upon Trentcar 73.6 mi
1h 17m
£18–26
Line 28 bus, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Barnsley Interchange/A12bus 28 / ...
2. Take the train from Barnsley to Alfretontrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Corporation Streetbus 9.1 / ...
4h 47m
£28–46

Pontefract to Burton upon Trent by train

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Distance: 83.3 mi
Duration: 2h 35m

What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Burton upon Trent, England?

You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Burton-on-Trent via Wakefield Westgate in around 2h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stuart Road B to Railway Station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Derby Bus Station, and Corporation Street in around 4h 53m.

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