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How to get fromPontefract to Buryby train, bus, car, taxi, or tram

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leedstrain train Knottingley - Leeds
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Victoriatrain train Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2h 33m
    £26–53

  2. Line 140 bus, bus, line 135 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus 140 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Bury Interchangebus bus 135
    3h 50m
    £12–25

  3. Drive 49.5 mi

    1. Drive from Pontefract to Burycar car 49.5 mi
    55 min
    £12–18

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Pontefract to Burytaxi taxi 49.5 mi
    55 min
    £100–130

  5. Line 148 bus, train, tram

    1. Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Kirkgate Hbus bus 149 / ...
    2. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the tram from Piccadilly to Burytram tram
    2h 59m
    £18–32

  6. Line 140 bus, line 508 bus, line 587 bus

    1. Take the bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus 140 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halifax Bus Stationbus bus 508
    3. Take the bus from Halifax Bus Station to Rochdale Interchangebus bus 587
    4h 40m

Pontefract to Bury by train and tram

Calendar91Weekly Services
Duration2h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£26Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 74.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 33m

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

You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Bury via Leeds, Manchester Victoria, and Victoria in around 2h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stuart Road B to Bury Interchange via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 3h 50m.

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