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

The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Keswick is to line 140 bus and bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 7h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Keswick is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £27 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Pontefract and Keswick?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Keswick station. However, there are services departing from Stuart Road B and arriving at Bus Station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Pontefract and Keswick?

No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Keswick. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Wakefield Kirkgate and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

How far is it from Pontefract to Keswick?

The distance between Pontefract and Keswick is 169 miles. The road distance is 114 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pontefract to Keswick without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £45 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Pontefract to Keswick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Keswick bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Keswick train from?

Pontefract to Keswick train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Wakefield Kirkgate station.

Train or bus from Pontefract to Keswick?

The best way to get from Pontefract to Keswick is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £45 - £80. Alternatively, you can line 140 bus and bus, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 7h 15m.

Where does the Pontefract to Keswick bus arrive?

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

Where does the Pontefract to Keswick train arrive?

Pontefract to Keswick train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Pontefract to Keswick?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Keswick is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Pontefract to Keswick.

Where can I stay near Keswick?

There are 2539+ hotels available in Keswick.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
5h 20m
£47–77
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 Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
7h 15m
£27–45
Drive 113.3 mi
1. Drive from Pontefract to Keswickcar 113.3 mi
2h 32m
£28–41
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Leeds to Carnforthtrain Leeds - Morecambe / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Keswick Park Hotelbus 555
7h 31m
£32–57

Pontefract to Keswick by train and bus

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Distance: 167.6 mi
Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Keswick, Cumbria, England?

You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Bus Station via Wakefield Kirkgate, Manchester Piccadilly, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stuart Road B to Bus Station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Rail Station in around 7h 15m.

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