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

The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Whittington is to line 140 bus and bus and line 110 bus which costs £14 - £27 and takes 6h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Whittington is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Pontefract and Whittington?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Whittington. However, there are services departing from Stuart Road B and arriving at The Green via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, The Square Peg and Corporation St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Pontefract and Whittington?

No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Whittington. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Tamworth High Level via Wakefield Westgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.

How far is it from Pontefract to Whittington?

The distance between Pontefract and Whittington is 103 miles. The road distance is 85.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pontefract to Whittington without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs £45 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Pontefract to Whittington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Whittington bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Whittington train from?

Pontefract to Whittington train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Wakefield Westgate station.

Train or bus from Pontefract to Whittington?

The best way to get from Pontefract to Whittington is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs £45 - £80. Alternatively, you can line 140 bus and bus and line 110 bus, which costs £14 - £27 and takes 6h 37m.

Where does the Pontefract to Whittington bus arrive?

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

Where does the Pontefract to Whittington train arrive?

Pontefract to Whittington train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Tamworth High Level station.

Can I drive from Pontefract to Whittington?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Whittington is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Pontefract to Whittington.

Where can I stay near Whittington?

There are 2328+ hotels available in Whittington.

Pontefract to Whittington - 4 ways to travel via train, line 28 bus, and bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Tamworth High Leveltrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
3h 56m
£49–76
Line 140 bus, bus, line 110 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 Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
3. Take the bus from The Square Peg to Corporation Stbus 110
6h 37m
£15–27
Line 28 bus, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Barnsley Interchange/A12bus 28 / ...
2. Take the train from Barnsley to Alfretontrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Corporation Streetbus 9.1 / ...
6h 24m
£29–49
Drive 85 mi
1. Drive from Pontefract to Whittingtoncar 85 mi
1h 30m
£21–30

Pontefract to Whittington by train and bus

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3h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 102.3 mi
Duration: 3h 56m

What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Whittington, Staffordshire, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Wakefield Westgate to Tamworth High Level every 3 hours. Tickets cost £45–70 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stuart Road B to The Green via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, The Square Peg, and Corporation St in around 6h 37m.

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