There are 5 ways to get from Pontefract to Dewsbury by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leedstrain Knottingley - Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Dewsburytrain Leeds - Manchester Airport / ...
57 min£10–20Line 148 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Wakefield Bus Stationbus 149 / ...
- Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Longcausewaybus 268
1h 17m£3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pontefract to Dewsburytaxi 16.1 mi
20 min£35–45Drive 16.1 mi
- Drive from Pontefract to Dewsburycar 16.1 mi
20 min£4–6Line 148 bus, line 212 bus
- Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Wakefield Bus Stationbus 149 / ...
- Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Market Placebus 212
2h 15m£4–6
Pontefract to Dewsbury by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Dewsbury is to line 148 bus and bus which costs £2 - £4 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Dewsbury is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £35 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Dewsbury. However, there are services departing from Valley Gardens B and arriving at Longcauseway via Wakefield Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Dewsbury. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Dewsbury via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Pontefract and Dewsbury is 28 miles. The road distance is 16.2 miles.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Dewsbury without a car is to train which takes 57 min and costs £10 - £21.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Pontefract to Dewsbury, including transfers.
Pontefract to Dewsbury bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Valley Gardens B station.
Pontefract to Dewsbury train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Pontefract Tanshelf station.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Dewsbury is to train which takes 57 min and costs £10 - £21. Alternatively, you can line 148 bus and bus, which costs £2 - £4 and takes 1h 17m.
What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Dewsbury, England?
You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Dewsbury via Leeds in around 57 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Valley Gardens B to Longcauseway via Wakefield Bus Station in around 1h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Dewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Dewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Valley Gardens B to Wakefield Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Longcauseway
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
Bus from Valley Gardens B to Wakefield Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 1482 592929
- [email protected]
- Website
- eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Longcauseway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk/
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
Action Cars
- Phone
- +44 1977 600 700
- Website
- actioncarstaxis.com
Ponty Cars
- Phone
- +44 1977 699 121
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More Questions & Answers
Pontefract to Dewsbury bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Wakefield Bus Station.
Pontefract to Dewsbury train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Dewsbury is 16 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Pontefract to Dewsbury.
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