What is the cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Gloucester?

The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Gloucester is to line 140 bus and bus which costs £17 - £35 and takes 7h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pontefract to Gloucester?

The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Gloucester is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Pontefract and Gloucester?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Gloucester. However, there are services departing from Stuart Road B and arriving at Gloucester via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Pontefract and Gloucester?

No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Gloucester. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Gloucester via Wakefield Westgate and Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.

How far is it from Pontefract to Gloucester?

The distance between Pontefract and Gloucester is 166 miles. The road distance is 154.4 miles.

How do I travel from Pontefract to Gloucester without a car?

The best way to get from Pontefract to Gloucester without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £85 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Pontefract to Gloucester?

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Pontefract to Gloucester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Gloucester bus from?

Pontefract to Gloucester bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Stuart Road B station.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Gloucester train from?

Pontefract to Gloucester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Wakefield Westgate station.

Train or bus from Pontefract to Gloucester?

The best way to get from Pontefract to Gloucester is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £85 - £130. Alternatively, you can line 140 bus and bus, which costs £17 - £35 and takes 7h 9m.

Where does the Pontefract to Gloucester bus arrive?

Pontefract to Gloucester bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Pontefract to Gloucester train arrive?

Pontefract to Gloucester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.

Can I drive from Pontefract to Gloucester?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Gloucester is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Pontefract to Gloucester.

How do I get a train ticket from Pontefract to Gloucester?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Cheltenham Spatrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
3h 54m
£85–122
Line 140 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Stationbus 140 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
3. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Gloucesterbus
7h 9m
£18–31
Drive 153.5 mi
1. Drive from Pontefract to Gloucestercar 153.5 mi
2h 47m
£38–55
Line 140 bus, bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Stationbus 140 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Transport Hubbus 100
7h 34m
£33–84

Pontefract to Gloucester by train

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Distance: 165.1 mi
Duration: 3h 54m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Wakefield Westgate to Cheltenham Spa hourly. Tickets cost £80–110 and the journey takes 2h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stuart Road B to Gloucester via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway in around 7h 9m.

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