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How to get fromPontefract to Warringtonby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Pontefract to Warrington by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Manchester Piccadilly

    best
    1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain train York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Warrington Centraltrain train Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2h 54m
    £18–35
  2. Line 140 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus 140 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    4h 13m
    £12–25
  3. Drive  66 mi

    1. Drive from Pontefract to Warringtoncar car 66 mi
    1h 7m
    £17–24
  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leedstrain train Knottingley - Leeds
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train Leeds - Chester
    3h 28m
    £29–56

Pontefract to Warrington by train

Calendar103Weekly Trains
Duration2h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£18Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Warrington, England?

You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Warrington Central via Wakefield Kirkgate and Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stuart Road B to Warrington Central via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 4h 13m.

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