There are 5 ways to get from Pontefract to Thorpe Park by train, subway, bus, car, or plane
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Train, subway
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
4h 8m£64–111Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Barnsley to Nottinghamtrain Leeds - Nottingham / ...
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 4bus 230 / ...
10h 4m£46–79Drive 189.5 mi
- Drive from Pontefract to Thorpe Parkcar 189.5 mi
3h 10m£48–68Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain
- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
5h 42m£75–265Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leedstrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane LBA - LHR
6h 57m£140–567
Pontefract to Thorpe Park by train, subway, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Thorpe Park is to train and bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 10h 4m.
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 train from Pontefract to Thorpe Park. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Staines via Wakefield Westgate, King's Cross St. Pancras station and Vauxhall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Pontefract and Thorpe Park is 210 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 which takes 4h 8m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Pontefract to Thorpe Park, including transfers.
Pontefract to Thorpe Park train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Pontefract Tanshelf station.
Pontefract to Thorpe Park train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wakefield Westgate 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.
There are 20703+ hotels available in Thorpe Park.
What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Thorpe Park, England?
There is no direct connection from Pontefract to Thorpe Park. However, you can take the train to Wakefield Westgate, take the train to King's Cross, walk to King's Cross St. Pancras station, take the subway to Vauxhall, walk to Vauxhall, take the train to Staines, walk to Elmsleigh Bus Station, take the bus to Thorpe Park Main Entrance, then walk to Thorpe Park. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Valley Gardens B to Thorpe Park via Barnsley Interchange/A11, Barnsley, Nottingham, Broad Marsh Bus Station, Heathrow Terminal 4, and Thorpe Park Main Entrance in around 10h 4m.
- 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 Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–260
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £210–550
- 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
- £3–6
- 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 Pontefract Tanshelf to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 4
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- National Express
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