There are 4 ways to get from Pontefract to University of Leeds by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leedstrain Knottingley - Leeds
55 min£7–14Line 140 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Stationbus 140 / ...
1h 29m£1–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pontefract to University of Leedstaxi 15.4 mi
22 min£60–75Drive 15.4 mi
- Drive from Pontefract to University of Leedscar 15.4 mi
22 min£4–6
Pontefract to University of Leeds by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to University of Leeds is to line 140 bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Pontefract to University of Leeds is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £60 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to University of Leeds. However, there are services departing from Stuart Road B and arriving at Leeds University via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Leeds. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Pontefract and University of Leeds is 20 miles. The road distance is 15.5 miles.
The best way to get from Pontefract to University of Leeds without a car is to train which takes 55 min and costs £7 - £14.
The train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leeds takes 37 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Pontefract to University of Leeds bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Stuart Road B station.
Pontefract to University of Leeds train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Pontefract Tanshelf station.
The best way to get from Pontefract to University of Leeds is to train which takes 55 min and costs £7 - £14. Alternatively, you can line 140 bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 29m.
What companies run services between Pontefract, England and University of Leeds, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leeds hourly. Tickets cost £7–14 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 1h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
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 University of Leeds bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Pontefract to University of Leeds train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to University of Leeds is 16 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Pontefract to University of Leeds.
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