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How to get fromPontefract to Roystonby train, bus, taxi, or car

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

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  1. Train, line 59 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain train Knottingley - Leeds / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kirkgate A to Station Road/Oakwood Roadbus bus 59
    1h
    £6–10

  2. Drive 9.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pontefract to Roystoncar car 9.9 mi
    17 min
    £3–4

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Pontefract to Roystontaxi taxi 9.9 mi
    17 min
    £23–28

  4. Line 148 bus, line 59 bus

    1. Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Kirkgate Hbus bus 149 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kirkgate A to Midland Road/Station Roadbus bus 59 / ...
    1h 13m
    £5–7

Pontefract to Royston by train and bus

Calendar103Weekly Services
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket£6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h

What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Royston, Barnsley, England?

You can take a bus from Valley Gardens B to Midland Road/Station Road via Kirkgate A in around 1h 13m.

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