There are 4 ways to get from Pontefract to Cheshire by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chestertrain Manchester Airport - Llandudno Junction / ...
4h 43m£30–54Drive 87.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pontefract to Cheshirecar 87.2 mi
1h 35m£22–31Train, line 84 bus
- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Crewetrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Yew Tree Bankbus 84
4h 52m£28–49Line 140 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Stationbus 140 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Outlet Villagebus 170
7h 28m£24–44
Pontefract to Cheshire by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Cheshire is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Cheshire is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Cheshire. However, there are services departing from Stuart Road B and arriving at Headless Woman via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Outlet Village and Chester Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Cheshire. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Chester via Wakefield Kirkgate and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Pontefract and Cheshire is 97 miles. The road distance is 87.7 miles.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Cheshire without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs £29 - £55.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Pontefract to Cheshire, including transfers.
Pontefract to Cheshire bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Stuart Road B station.
Pontefract to Cheshire train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Wakefield Kirkgate station.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Cheshire is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs £29 - £55. Alternatively, you can line 140 bus and bus, which costs £23 - £45 and takes 7h 28m.
What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Cheshire, England?
You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Headless Woman via Wakefield Kirkgate, Manchester Piccadilly, Chester, Railway Station, and Chester Bus Interchange in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stuart Road B to Headless Woman via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Outlet Village, and Chester Bus Interchange in around 7h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Cross Country
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Bus from Bus Station to Yew Tree Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Outlet Village
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- National Express
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Pontefract to Cheshire bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Pontefract to Cheshire train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Cheshire is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Pontefract to Cheshire.
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