There are 3 ways to get from Pontefract to Scarborough by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leedstrain Knottingley - Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Scarboroughtrain Manchester Victoria - Scarborough / ...
2h 32m£30–53Line 140 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Stationbus 140 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Railway Station Stop Vbus 843
4h 59m£5–6Drive 65.8 mi
- Drive from Pontefract to Scarboroughcar 65.8 mi
1h 25m£16–24
Pontefract to Scarborough by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Scarborough is to line 140 bus and bus which costs £4 - £6 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Scarborough is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Scarborough station. However, there are services departing from Stuart Road B and arriving at Railway Station Stop V via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Scarborough. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Scarborough via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Pontefract and Scarborough is 86 miles. The road distance is 66.2 miles.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Scarborough without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs £30 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Pontefract to Scarborough, including transfers.
Pontefract to Scarborough bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Stuart Road B station.
Pontefract to Scarborough train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Pontefract Tanshelf station.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Scarborough is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can line 140 bus and bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 4h 59m.
What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Scarborough, England?
You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Scarborough via Leeds in around 2h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stuart Road B to Railway Station Stop V via Leeds City Bus Station in around 4h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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More Questions & Answers
Pontefract to Scarborough bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Pontefract to Scarborough train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Scarborough is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Pontefract to Scarborough.
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