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How to get fromPontefract to Doverby train, car, plane, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Pontefract to Dover by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Crosstrain train Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
    4h 32m
    £93–160

  2. Drive  246 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pontefract to Dovercar car 246 mi
    4h 9m
    £61–88

  3. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane LBA - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain train
    8h 15m
    £295–531

  4. Line 28 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Barnsley Interchange/A11bus bus 28 / ...
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train
    6h 24m
    £114–195

Pontefract to Dover by train

Calendar103Weekly Trains
Duration4h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 261 mi
  • Duration: 4h 32m

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

You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Dover Priory via Wakefield Westgate, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 32m.

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