There are 4 ways to get from Pontefract to Cumbria 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 Penrith North Lakestrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
4h 45m£70–118Line 140 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Stationbus 140 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Carlislebus Ukn31
8h 4m£19–28Drive 113.9 mi
- Drive from Pontefract to Cumbriacar 113.9 mi
2h£28–41Train, bus
- Take the train from Leeds to Kirkby Stephentrain Leeds - Carlisle / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Rail Stationbus 563
6h 59m£40–69
Pontefract to Cumbria by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Cumbria is to line 140 bus and bus which costs £18 - £28 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Cumbria is to drive which takes 2h and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from Stuart Road B and arriving at Longthwaite road end via Leeds Cultural Stop C, La Mexxaluna and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Wakefield Kirkgate and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Pontefract and Cumbria is 159 miles. The road distance is 114.6 miles.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Cumbria without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs £70 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Pontefract to Cumbria, including transfers.
Pontefract to Cumbria bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Stuart Road B station.
Pontefract to Cumbria train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Wakefield Kirkgate station.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Cumbria is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs £70 - £120. Alternatively, you can line 140 bus and bus, which costs £18 - £28 and takes 8h 4m.
What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Cumbria, England?
You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Cumbria via Wakefield Kirkgate, Manchester Piccadilly, and Penrith North Lakes in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stuart Road B to Longthwaite road end via Leeds Cultural Stop C, Carlisle, La Mexxaluna, and Bus Station in around 8h 4m.
- 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
- £13–24
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Pontefract to Cumbria bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Pontefract to Cumbria train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Cumbria is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Pontefract to Cumbria.
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