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There are 8 ways to get from Portsmouth to Pontefract by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgatetrain train London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
    5h 19m
    £92–150

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 030
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus Ukn31 / ...
    9h 30m
    £37–59

  3. Drive  233.4 mi

    1. Drive from Portsmouth to Pontefractcar car 233.4 mi
    4h 2m
    £58–84

  4. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Eastleightrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain train
    6h 5m
    £95–229

  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Winchestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Winchester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wakefield Westgatetrain train
    7h 11m
    £112–185

  6. Train, line 28 bus

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Horsham to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A11 to Valley Gardens Abus bus 28 / ...
    7h 41m
    £128–185

  7. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain train
    6h 34m
    £83–289

  8. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Eastleightrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain train
    4. Take the train from Leeds to Pontefract Tanshelftrain train
    6h 51m
    £122–304

Portsmouth to Pontefract by train, subway, and foot

Calendar110Weekly Services
Duration5h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 260.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Pontefract, England?

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Pontefract Tanshelf via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Wakefield Westgate in around 5h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Stuart Road A via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 9h 30m.

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