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

The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Salisbury is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Salisbury is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct train between Pontefract and Salisbury?

No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Salisbury. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Salisbury via Wakefield Westgate, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

How far is it from Pontefract to Salisbury?

The distance between Pontefract and Salisbury is 272 miles. The road distance is 209.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pontefract to Salisbury without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 2m and costs £75 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Pontefract to Salisbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Salisbury train from?

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

Where does the Pontefract to Salisbury train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Pontefract to Salisbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Salisbury is 209 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Pontefract to Salisbury.

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

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Pontefract to Salisbury - 6 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Pontefract to Salisbury by train, car, or plane

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Salisburytrain London Waterloo - Salisbury / ...
5h 2m
£79–171
Drive 207.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Pontefract to Salisburycar 207.9 mi
4h 6m
£52–74
Train to Manchester Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Salisburytrain
5h 48m
£100–243
Train
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Salisburytrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
6h 26m
£125–198
Train #2
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)train
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Salisburytrain
8h 36m
£110–202
Train to Newcastle, fly, train
1. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Salisburytrain
6h 47m
£130–313

Pontefract to Salisbury by train, foot, and subway

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Distance: 270.1 mi
Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Salisbury, England?

You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Salisbury via Wakefield Westgate, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 5h 2m.

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