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

The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Stafford is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 2h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Stafford is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct train between Pontefract and Stafford?

No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Stafford. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Stafford via Wakefield Kirkgate and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.

How far is it from Pontefract to Stafford?

The distance between Pontefract and Stafford is 101 miles. The road distance is 84 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pontefract to Stafford without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £35 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Pontefract to Stafford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Stafford train from?

Pontefract to Stafford train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Wakefield Kirkgate station.

Where does the Pontefract to Stafford train arrive?

Pontefract to Stafford train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Pontefract to Stafford?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Stafford is 84 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Pontefract to Stafford.

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

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Train
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1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Staffordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
3h 13m
£35–69
Drive 83.5 mi
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1. Drive from Pontefract to Staffordcar 83.5 mi
2h 11m
£21–30

Pontefract to Stafford by train

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3h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 100.4 mi
Duration: 3h 13m

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

You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Stafford via Wakefield Kirkgate and Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 13m.

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