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How to get fromPontefract to York Racecourseby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Pontefract Baghill to Yorktrain train Sheffield - York
    59 min
    £8–16
  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 Station to Cross Keysbus bus 843 / ...
    2h 44m
    £5–8
  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Pontefract Bus Station to Beancroft Road Cambridge Stbus bus 146 / ...
    2. Take the train from Castleford to Yorktrain train Manchester Piccadilly - York / ...
    2h 25m
  4. Drive  23.4 mi

    1. Drive from Pontefract to York Racecoursecar car 23.4 mi
    34 min
    £6–9
  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Pontefract to York Racecoursetaxi taxi 23.4 mi
    34 min
    £100–130

Pontefract to York Racecourse by train, bus, and foot

Calendar20Weekly Services
Duration59 minAverage Duration
Ticket£8Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Pontefract, England and York Racecourse, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Pontefract Baghill to York 3 times a day. Tickets cost £7–13 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stuart Road B to York Racecourse via Leeds City Bus Station and Cross Keys in around 2h 44m.

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