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How to get fromSaint Andrews to Pontefractby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Saint Andrews to Pontefract by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via York

    best
    1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    5h 55m
    £95–215

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Overgate to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    9h 18m
    £35–63

  3. Drive 249.5 mi

    1. Drive from Saint Andrews to Pontefractcar car 249.5 mi
    4h 54m
    £61–88

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane EDI - LBA
    8h 39m
    £90–237

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    7h 15m
    £149–234

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Leven to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Leven - Edinburgh
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 183 / ...
    9h 46m
    £44–129

Saint Andrews to Pontefract by bus and train

Calendar20Weekly Services
Duration5h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 276.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland and Pontefract, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Pontefract Baghill via Railway Station, Cupar, Edinburgh Waverley, and York in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Overgate to Leeds City Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 6h 25m.

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