There are 3 ways to get from Pontefract to New Quay by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
7h 48m£100–152Drive 196.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pontefract to New Quaycar 196.5 mi
4h 10m£49–71Bus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
10h 30m£76–115
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to New Quay is to drive which costs £45 - £75 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Pontefract to New Quay is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to New Quay. However, there are services departing from Stuart Road B and arriving at Alban Square 1 via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Park Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to New Quay. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Aberystwyth via Wakefield Kirkgate, Manchester Piccadilly and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
The distance between Pontefract and New Quay is 216 miles. The road distance is 197.7 miles.
The best way to get from Pontefract to New Quay without a car is to train which takes 7h 48m and costs £95 - £160.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Pontefract to New Quay, including transfers.
Pontefract to New Quay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Pontefract to New Quay train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Wakefield Kirkgate station.
The best way to get from Pontefract to New Quay is to train which takes 7h 48m and costs £95 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £75 - £120 and takes 10h 30m.
What companies run services between Pontefract, England and New Quay, Wales?
You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to New Quay via Wakefield Kirkgate, Manchester Piccadilly, Shrewsbury, Aberystwyth, Park Avenue, and Alban Square 1 in around 7h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stuart Road B to New Quay via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2, Park Avenue, and Alban Square 1 in around 10h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- National Express
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Pontefract to New Quay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Pontefract to New Quay train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to New Quay is 198 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Pontefract to New Quay.
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