There are 4 ways to get from Pontefract to Oxford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxfordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
4h 25m£94–141Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 240 / ...
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus 737
8h 49m£37–91Drive 155.6 mi
- Drive from Pontefract to Oxfordcar 155.6 mi
2h 45m£38–55Line 28 bus, train
- Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Barnsley Interchange/A12bus 28 / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to Oxfordtrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
5h 12m£85–127
Pontefract to Oxford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Oxford is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Oxford is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Oxford station. However, there are services departing from Stuart Road B and arriving at Gloucester Green Bus Station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Oxford via Wakefield Westgate and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Pontefract and Oxford is 185 miles. The road distance is 156.5 miles.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Oxford without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £90 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Pontefract to Oxford, including transfers.
Pontefract to Oxford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Pontefract to Oxford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Wakefield Westgate station.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Oxford is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £90 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £95 and takes 8h 49m.
What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Oxford, England?
You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Oxford via Wakefield Westgate and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stuart Road B to Gloucester Green Bus Station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 8h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Valley Gardens B to Barnsley Interchange/A12
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Pontefract to Oxford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Pontefract to Oxford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Oxford is 157 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Pontefract to Oxford.
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