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How to get fromPontefract to Southamptonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Pontefract to Southampton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Crosstrain train Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
    4h 42m
    £79–171

  2. Bus via Leicester

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Leicesterbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Leicester to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus 032 / ...
    10h 2m
    £35–73

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoriabus bus Ukx010 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus bus 032 / ...
    9h 14m
    £42–82

  4. Drive 221.4 mi

    1. Drive from Pontefract to Southamptoncar car 221.4 mi
    3h 47m
    £54–78

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    4h 34m
    £90–211

  6. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham New Streettrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    6h 35m
    £132–193

  7. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Southampton Airport

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane LBA - SOU
    6h 8m
    £83–228

  8. Train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    5h 32m
    £120–292

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    6h 44m
    £82–311

Pontefract to Southampton by train, foot, and subway

Calendar103Weekly Services
Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 265.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 42m

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

You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Southampton Central via Wakefield Westgate, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Valley Gardens B to Coach Station via Barnsley Interchange/A11, Barnsley, Meadowhall, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, and London Victoria in around 9h 14m.

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