There are 5 ways to get from Pontefract to East Midlands Airport (EMA) by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Wakefield Westgatetrain Knottingley - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Derbytrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2h 46m£46–69Line 140 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Stationbus 140 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to EMA Departure Buildingbus Sn
4h 48m£15–26Line 28 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Barnsley Interchange/A12bus 28 / ...
- Take the train from Barnsley to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to EMA Departure Buildingbus Sn
4h 21m£31–53Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Pontefract to East Midlands-EMA70 mi
1h 12mDrive 70 mi
- Drive from Pontefract to East Midlands Airport (EMA)car 70 mi
1h 12m£17–25
Pontefract to East Midlands Airport (EMA) by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to East Midlands Airport (EMA) is to line 140 bus and bus which costs £14 - £26 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Pontefract to East Midlands Airport (EMA) is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to East Midlands Airport (EMA). However, there are services departing from Stuart Road B and arriving at EMA Departure Building via Leeds City Bus Station and Broad Marsh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to East Midlands Airport (EMA). However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Long Eaton via Wakefield Westgate and Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Pontefract and East Midlands Airport (EMA) is 89 miles. The road distance is 70.4 miles.
The best way to get from Pontefract to East Midlands Airport (EMA) without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £45 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Pontefract to East Midlands Airport (EMA), including transfers.
Pontefract to East Midlands Airport (EMA) bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Stuart Road B station.
Pontefract to East Midlands Airport (EMA) train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Pontefract Tanshelf station.
The best way to get from Pontefract to East Midlands Airport (EMA) is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £45 - £70. Alternatively, you can line 140 bus and bus, which costs £14 - £26 and takes 4h 48m.
What companies run services between Pontefract, England and East Midlands Airport (EMA), England?
You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to EMA Departure Building via Wakefield Westgate, Derby, Long Eaton, and The Bell in around 2h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stuart Road B to EMA Departure Building via Leeds City Bus Station and Broad Marsh Bus Station in around 4h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Barnsley to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
Bus from Valley Gardens B to Barnsley Interchange/A12
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
- Phone
- +44 1773 712265
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trent Barton
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to EMA Departure Building
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Trent Barton
- Single
- £5–8
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to EMA Departure Building
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Trent Barton
- Single
- £5–8
- 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 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Pontefract to East Midlands-EMA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Pontefract to East Midlands Airport (EMA) bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Pontefract to East Midlands Airport (EMA) train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wakefield Westgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to East Midlands Airport (EMA) is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Pontefract to East Midlands Airport (EMA).
There are 1915+ hotels available in East Midlands Airport (EMA).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Pontefract and East Midlands Airport (EMA). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





















