There are 5 ways to get from Pontefract to Yorkshire Sculpture Park by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, bus via West Bretton Roundabout
best- Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Wakefield Westgatetrain Knottingley - Leeds / ...
- Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to West Bretton Roundaboutbus X1
1h 34mDrive 13.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pontefract to Yorkshire Sculpture Parkcar 13.9 mi
29 min£4–5Train, bus
- Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain Knottingley - Leeds / ...
- Take the bus from Kirkgate A to Yorkshire Sculpture Parkbus 96B / ...
1h 37mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Pontefract to Yorkshire Sculpture Parktaxi 13.9 mi
29 min£30–40Line 148 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Kirkgate Hbus 149 / ...
- Take the bus from Kirkgate A to Yorkshire Sculpture Parkbus 96B / ...
1h 51m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Yorkshire Sculpture Park is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Yorkshire Sculpture Park is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs £30 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Yorkshire Sculpture Park. However, there are services departing from Valley Gardens B and arriving at Yorkshire Sculpture Park via Kirkgate A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Pontefract and Yorkshire Sculpture Park is 17 miles. The road distance is 13.9 miles.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Yorkshire Sculpture Park without a car is to train and bus via West Bretton Roundabout which takes 1h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Pontefract to Yorkshire Sculpture Park, including transfers.
Pontefract to Yorkshire Sculpture Park bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Valley Gardens B station.
Pontefract to Yorkshire Sculpture Park bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Kirkgate H station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Yorkshire Sculpture Park is 14 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Pontefract to Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
There are 2147+ hotels available in Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Yorkshire Sculpture Park, England?
You can take a bus from Valley Gardens B to Yorkshire Sculpture Park via Kirkgate A and Yorkshire Sculpture Park in around 1h 51m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Website
- Team Pennine
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to West Bretton Roundabout
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Team Pennine
- Phone
- 01226 299900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Globe of Barnsley
Bus from Kirkgate A to Yorkshire Sculpture Park
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Globe of Barnsley
Bus from Kirkgate A to Yorkshire Sculpture Park
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Globe of Barnsley
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Valley Gardens B to Kirkgate H
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Action Cars
- Phone
- +44 1977 600 700
- Website
- actioncarstaxis.com
Ponty Cars
- Phone
- +44 1977 699 121
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