There are 6 ways to get from Pontefract to Swinton, South Yorkshire by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Pontefract Baghill to Swinton (South Yorks)train York - Sheffield
36 min£5–11Line 249 bus, train
- Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Moorthorpe Stationbus 249 / ...
- Take the train from Moorthorpe to Swinton (South Yorks)train Leeds - Sheffield / ...
1h 31mLine 28 bus, train
- Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Fitzwilliam Stationbus 28 / ...
- Take the train from Fitzwilliam to Swinton (South Yorks)train Leeds - Sheffield
1h 32m£7–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pontefract to Swinton, South Yorkshiretaxi 17.3 mi
28 min£35–50Drive 17.3 mi
- Drive from Pontefract to Swinton, South Yorkshirecar 17.3 mi
28 min£5–7Line 28 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Barnsley Interchange/A12bus 28 / ...
- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A17 to Golden Smithies Lane/Far Golden Smithiesbus 22X
2h 26m£7–10
Pontefract to Swinton, South Yorkshire by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Swinton, South Yorkshire is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Swinton, South Yorkshire is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £35 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Swinton, South Yorkshire. However, there are services departing from Valley Gardens B and arriving at Golden Smithies Lane/Far Golden Smithies via Barnsley Interchange/A17. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pontefract Baghill and arriving at Swinton (South Yorks). Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Pontefract and Swinton, South Yorkshire is 15 miles. The road distance is 17.4 miles.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Swinton, South Yorkshire without a car is to train which takes 36 min and costs £5 - £11.
The train from Pontefract Baghill to Swinton (South Yorks) takes 27 min including transfers and departs three times a day.
Pontefract to Swinton, South Yorkshire bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, depart from Valley Gardens B station.
Pontefract to Swinton, South Yorkshire train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Pontefract Baghill station.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Swinton, South Yorkshire is to train which takes 36 min and costs £5 - £11. Alternatively, you can line 28 bus and bus, which costs £6 - £10 and takes 2h 26m.
What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Swinton, South Yorkshire, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Pontefract Baghill to Swinton (South Yorks) 3 times a day. Tickets cost £5–11 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Valley Gardens B to Swinton, South Yorkshire via Barnsley Interchange/A17 and Golden Smithies Lane/Far Golden Smithies in around 2h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Pontefract Baghill to Swinton (South Yorks)
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Moorthorpe to Swinton (South Yorks)
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Fitzwilliam to Swinton (South Yorks)
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01685 873622
- [email protected]
- Website
- dayoutbycoach.co.uk
Bus from Valley Gardens B to Moorthorpe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://dayoutbycoach.co.uk/
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Valley Gardens B to Fitzwilliam Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Valley Gardens B to Barnsley Interchange/A12
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A17 to Golden Smithies Lane/Far Golden Smithies
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £35–50
Action Cars
- Phone
- +44 1977 600 700
- Website
- actioncarstaxis.com
Ponty Cars
- Phone
- +44 1977 699 121
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More Questions & Answers
Pontefract to Swinton, South Yorkshire bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at Barnsley Interchange/A12 station.
Pontefract to Swinton, South Yorkshire train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Swinton (South Yorks) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Swinton, South Yorkshire is 17 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Pontefract to Swinton, South Yorkshire.
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