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How to get fromPontefract to Kendalby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train, line 555 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Leeds to Carnforthtrain train Leeds - Morecambe / ...
    2. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Shakespeare Innbus bus 555 / ...
    4h 25m
    £35–61

  2. Drive 83.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pontefract to Kendalcar car 83.8 mi
    1h 51m
    £21–30

  3. Line 140 bus, line 60 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus 140 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Keighley Rail Station Bbus bus 60 / ...
    3. Take the train from Keighley to Carnforthtrain train
    6h 16m
    £25–45

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain train York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 25m
    £45–88

  5. Line 140 bus, bus, line 555 bus

    1. Take the bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus 140 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus bus 181
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Shakespeare Innbus bus 555
    6h 56m
    £23–50

Pontefract to Kendal by train and bus

Calendar103Weekly Services
Duration4h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 98.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 25m

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

You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to The Shakespeare Inn via Wakefield Kirkgate, Manchester Piccadilly, Oxenholme Lake District, and Station in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stuart Road B to The Shakespeare Inn via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 6h 56m.

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