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

The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Kelso is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Kelso is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Pontefract and Kelso?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Kelso. However, there are services departing from Stuart Road B and arriving at Horsemarket Bus Shelter via Leeds City Bus Station, Eldon Square Bus Station, Jedburgh Bus Station and St Boswells Bus Stance. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.

How far is it from Pontefract to Kelso?

The distance between Pontefract and Kelso is 219 miles. The road distance is 160.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pontefract to Kelso without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 27m and costs £65 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Pontefract to Kelso, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Kelso bus from?

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

Where does the Pontefract to Kelso bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Pontefract to Kelso?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Kelso is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Pontefract to Kelso.

Where can I stay near Kelso?

There are 389+ hotels available in Kelso.

Pontefract to Kelso - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 140 bus, and car

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Leeds to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Street to Woodmarket Bus Shelterbus 67
5h 27m
£69–143
Drive 159.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Pontefract to Kelsocar 159.5 mi
3h 7m
£40–57
Line 140 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Stationbus 140 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus
3. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Jedburgh Bus Stationbus X74
8h 7m
Train, bus via Carlisle
1. Take the train from Leeds to Carlisletrain Leeds - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X95
8h 49m
£66–115

Pontefract to Kelso by train and bus

91Weekly Services

5h 27mAverage Duration

£69Cheapest Price

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Distance: 217.8 mi
Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Kelso, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Stuart Road B to Horsemarket Bus Shelter via Leeds City Bus Station, John Dobson Street, Eldon Square Bus Station, Jedburgh Bus Station, and St Boswells Bus Stance in around 8h 7m.

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