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

The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Wales is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 35 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Wales is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Pontefract and Wales?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Wales. However, there are services departing from Stuart Road B and arriving at Wales Road/Limetree Avenue via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Sheffield Interchange/C6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Pontefract and Wales?

No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Wales. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Kiveton Bridge via Wakefield Kirkgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.

How far is it from Pontefract to Wales?

The distance between Pontefract and Wales is 45 miles. The road distance is 31 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pontefract to Wales without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £17 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Pontefract to Wales, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Wales bus from?

Pontefract to Wales bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Stuart Road B station.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Wales train from?

Pontefract to Wales train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Pontefract Tanshelf station.

Train or bus from Pontefract to Wales?

The best way to get from Pontefract to Wales is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £17 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 140 bus and bus, which costs £5 - £19 and takes 3h 44m.

Where does the Pontefract to Wales bus arrive?

Pontefract to Wales bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Pontefract to Wales train arrive?

Pontefract to Wales train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wakefield Kirkgate station.

Can I drive from Pontefract to Wales?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Wales is 31 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Pontefract to Wales.

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

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Where can I stay near Wales?

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Pontefract to Wales - 5 ways to travel via train, line 28 bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Pontefract to Wales by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain Knottingley - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Kiveton Bridgetrain Leeds - Lincoln Central
2h 18m
£17–32
Line 140 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Stationbus 140 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus 131 / ...
3h 44m
£6–19
Line 28 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Barnsley Interchange/A12bus 28 / ...
2. Take the train from Barnsley to Kiveton Bridgetrain Huddersfield - Lincoln Central / ...
3h 3m
£14–24
Drive 30.8 mi
1. Drive from Pontefract to Walescar 30.8 mi
35 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pontefract to Walestaxi 30.8 mi
35 min
£65–80

Pontefract to Wales by train

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Distance: 44.3 mi
Duration: 2h 18m

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

You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Kiveton Bridge via Wakefield Kirkgate in around 2h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stuart Road B to Wales Road/Limetree Avenue via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Sheffield Interchange/E2, and Sheffield Interchange/C6 in around 3h 44m.

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