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

The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Newbury is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Newbury is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct train between Pontefract and Newbury?

No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Newbury. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Newbury via Wakefield Westgate, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.

How far is it from Pontefract to Newbury?

The distance between Pontefract and Newbury is 241 miles. The road distance is 183.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pontefract to Newbury without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £70 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Pontefract to Newbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Newbury train from?

Pontefract to Newbury train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Wakefield Westgate station.

Where does the Pontefract to Newbury train arrive?

Pontefract to Newbury train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Pontefract to Newbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Newbury is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Pontefract to Newbury.

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

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Where can I stay near Newbury?

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Pontefract to Newbury - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 28 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Newburytrain London Paddington - Newbury / ...
4h 19m
£74–142
Drive 182.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Pontefract to Newburycar 182.7 mi
3h 6m
£45–65
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Barnsley to Nottinghamtrain
2. Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
10h 42m
£68–105
Line 28 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Barnsley Interchange/A11bus 28 / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Readingtrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
6h 24m
£107–161

Pontefract to Newbury by train and subway

103Weekly Services

4h 19mAverage Duration

£74Cheapest Price

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Distance: 239.4 mi
Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Newbury, West Berkshire, England?

You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Newbury via Wakefield Westgate, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 4h 19m.

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