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

The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Goldthorpe is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 21 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Goldthorpe is to train which takes 19 min and costs £4 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Pontefract and Goldthorpe?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Goldthorpe. However, there are services departing from Valley Gardens B and arriving at Doncaster Road/Market Street via Barnsley Interchange/A19. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Pontefract and Goldthorpe?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pontefract Baghill and arriving at Goldthorpe. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.

How far is it from Pontefract to Goldthorpe?

The distance between Pontefract and Goldthorpe is 11 miles. The road distance is 14.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pontefract to Goldthorpe without a car is to train which takes 19 min and costs £4 - £8.

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

The train from Pontefract Baghill to Goldthorpe takes 19 min including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Goldthorpe bus from?

Pontefract to Goldthorpe bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, depart from Valley Gardens B station.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Goldthorpe train from?

Pontefract to Goldthorpe train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Pontefract Baghill station.

Train or bus from Pontefract to Goldthorpe?

The best way to get from Pontefract to Goldthorpe is to train which takes 19 min and costs £4 - £8. Alternatively, you can line 28 bus and bus, which costs £6 - £10 and takes 2h 4m.

Where does the Pontefract to Goldthorpe bus arrive?

Pontefract to Goldthorpe bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at Barnsley Interchange/A12 station.

Where does the Pontefract to Goldthorpe train arrive?

Pontefract to Goldthorpe train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Goldthorpe station.

Can I drive from Pontefract to Goldthorpe?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Goldthorpe is 14 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Pontefract to Goldthorpe.

Where can I stay near Goldthorpe?

There are 1265+ hotels available in Goldthorpe.

Pontefract to Goldthorpe - 5 ways to travel via train, line 28 bus, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Pontefract to Goldthorpe by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Pontefract Baghill to Goldthorpetrain York - Sheffield
19 min
£4–8
Line 28 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Fitzwilliam Stationbus 28 / ...
2. Take the train from Fitzwilliam to Goldthorpetrain Leeds - Sheffield
1h 15m
£6–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pontefract to Goldthorpetaxi 14 mi
21 min
£30–40
Drive 14 mi
1. Drive from Pontefract to Goldthorpecar 14 mi
21 min
£4–5
Line 28 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Barnsley Interchange/A12bus 28 / ...
2. Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A19 to Doncaster Road/Market Streetbus X19
2h 4m
£7–10

Pontefract to Goldthorpe by train

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Distance: 11.2 mi
Duration: 19 min

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Pontefract Baghill to Goldthorpe twice daily. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Valley Gardens B to Doncaster Road/Market Street via Barnsley Interchange/A19 in around 2h 4m.

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