There are 5 ways to get from Pontefract to Yorkshire Dales National Park by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leedstrain Knottingley - Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain Leeds - Skipton / ...
2h 5m£17–34Line 140 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Stationbus 140 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Crookrisebus 875
3h 35m£5–6Drive 50.6 mi
- Drive from Pontefract to Malham National Park Centrecar 50.6 mi
1h 9m£13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pontefract to Malham National Park Centretaxi 50.6 mi
1h 9m£100–130Line 140 bus, line 60 bus
- Take the bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Stationbus 140 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Keighley Bus Station Entrancebus 60 / ...
4h 1m£7–11
Pontefract to Yorkshire Dales National Park by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Yorkshire Dales National Park is to line 140 bus and bus which costs £4 - £6 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Yorkshire Dales National Park is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Yorkshire Dales National Park. However, there are services departing from Stuart Road B and arriving at Crookrise via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Yorkshire Dales National Park. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Skipton via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Pontefract and Yorkshire Dales National Park is 48 miles. The road distance is 50.9 miles.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Yorkshire Dales National Park without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £17 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Pontefract to Yorkshire Dales National Park, including transfers.
Pontefract to Yorkshire Dales National Park bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Stuart Road B station.
Pontefract to Yorkshire Dales National Park train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Pontefract Tanshelf station.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Yorkshire Dales National Park is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £17 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 140 bus and bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 3h 35m.
What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Yorkshire Dales National Park, England?
You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Crookrise via Leeds, Skipton, Railway Station, and Crookrise in around 2h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stuart Road B to Crookrise via Leeds City Bus Station and Crookrise in around 3h 35m.
- 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
Train from Leeds to Skipton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Skipton
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- 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
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
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Crookrise
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
- Phone
- 01535 603 284
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Keighley Bus Company
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Keighley Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- The Keighley Bus Company
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
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 Yorkshire Dales National Park bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Pontefract to Yorkshire Dales National Park train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Yorkshire Dales National Park is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Pontefract to Yorkshire Dales National Park.
There are 770+ hotels available in Yorkshire Dales National Park.















