There are 7 ways to get from Pontefract to Thorpe Park by train, subway, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway, line 950 bus
best- Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Wakefield Westgatetrain
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Crosstrain
- Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Vauxhallsubway
- Take the train from Vauxhall to Stainestrain
- Take the bus from Staines station to Thorpe Park Groundsbus 950 / ...
4h 11mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 240 / ...
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 230 / ...
9h 53m£36–62Train, bus
- Take the train from Barnsley to Nottinghamtrain Leeds - Nottingham / ...
- Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk900 / ...
9h 8m£41–69Drive 189.5 mi
- Drive from Pontefract to Thorpe Parkcar 189.5 mi
3h 10m£47–68Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
5h 16m£75–254Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane LBA - LHR
6h 52m£151–497Train to Newcastle, fly
- Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
5h 59m£88–320
Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Thorpe Park is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 9h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Thorpe Park is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Thorpe Park. However, there are services departing from Stuart Road B and arriving at Thorpe Park Grounds via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Milton Keynes Coachway, Heathrow Terminal 5 and Elmsleigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 53m.
The distance between Pontefract and Thorpe Park is 211 miles. The road distance is 190.6 miles.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Thorpe Park without a car is to train and subway and line 950 bus which takes 4h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Pontefract to Thorpe Park, including transfers.
Pontefract to Thorpe Park bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Thorpe Park is to bus which takes 9h 53m and costs £35 - £65. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £150 - £500 and takes 6h 52m.
Pontefract to Thorpe Park bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Thorpe Park is 191 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Pontefract to Thorpe Park.
What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Thorpe Park, England?
You can take a bus from Stuart Road B to Thorpe Park via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Milton Keynes Coachway, Heathrow Terminal 5, Elmsleigh Bus Station, and Thorpe Park Grounds in around 9h 53m. Alternatively, KLM, Aer Lingus, and British Airways fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) 5 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £210–550
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–260
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £210–550
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–260
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–280
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Barnsley to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Vauxhall
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Vauxhall to Staines
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 01707 646 803
- Website
- Sullivan Buses
Bus from Staines station to Thorpe Park Grounds
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Sullivan Buses
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- National Express
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