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

The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Huddersfield is to line 148 bus and line 231 bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 2h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Huddersfield is to drive which takes 36 min and costs £5 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Pontefract and Huddersfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Huddersfield. However, there are services departing from Valley Gardens B and arriving at Kirkgate via Wakefield Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Pontefract and Huddersfield?

No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Huddersfield. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Huddersfield via Wakefield Kirkgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.

How far is it from Pontefract to Huddersfield?

The distance between Pontefract and Huddersfield is 22 miles. The road distance is 24.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pontefract to Huddersfield without a car is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs £8 - £15.

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

It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Pontefract to Huddersfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Huddersfield bus from?

Pontefract to Huddersfield bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Valley Gardens B station.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Huddersfield train from?

Pontefract to Huddersfield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Pontefract Tanshelf station.

Train or bus from Pontefract to Huddersfield?

The best way to get from Pontefract to Huddersfield is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs £8 - £15. Alternatively, you can line 148 bus and line 231 bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 2h 18m.

Where does the Pontefract to Huddersfield bus arrive?

Pontefract to Huddersfield bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Wakefield Bus Station.

Where does the Pontefract to Huddersfield train arrive?

Pontefract to Huddersfield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wakefield Kirkgate station.

Can I drive from Pontefract to Huddersfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Huddersfield is 24 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Pontefract to Huddersfield.

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

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Pontefract to Huddersfield - 5 ways to travel via train, line 148 bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain Knottingley - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Huddersfieldtrain York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
1h 21m
£8–15
Line 148 bus, line 231 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Wakefield Bus Stationbus 149 / ...
2. Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Kirkgatebus 232 / ...
2h 18m
£2–3
Line 148 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Kirkgate Hbus 149 / ...
2. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Huddersfieldtrain York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
1h 35m
£7–12
Drive 23.9 mi
1. Drive from Pontefract to Huddersfieldcar 23.9 mi
36 min
£6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pontefract to Huddersfieldtaxi 23.9 mi
36 min
£50–65

Pontefract to Huddersfield by train

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Distance: 22.1 mi
Duration: 1h 21m

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

You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Huddersfield via Wakefield Kirkgate in around 1h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Valley Gardens B to Kirkgate via Wakefield Bus Station in around 2h 18m.

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