What is the cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Pontefract?

The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Pontefract is to bus which costs £24 - £60 and takes 9h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Pontefract?

The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Pontefract is to fly and train which takes 5h 51m and costs £90 - £230.

Is there a direct bus between Aberdeen and Pontefract?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at Stuart Road A via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Aberdeen and Pontefract?

No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Pontefract Tanshelf via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.

How far is it from Aberdeen to Pontefract?

The distance between Aberdeen and Pontefract is 359 miles. The road distance is 319.9 miles.

How do I travel from Aberdeen to Pontefract without a car?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Pontefract without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 6h 19m and costs £30 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Aberdeen to Pontefract?

It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Aberdeen to Pontefract, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Pontefract bus from?

Aberdeen to Pontefract bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Union Square Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Pontefract train from?

Aberdeen to Pontefract train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Aberdeen station.

Train, bus or fly from Aberdeen to Pontefract?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Pontefract is to train via Edinburgh which takes 6h 19m and costs £30 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £60 and takes 9h 22m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £300 and takes 6h 59m.

Where does the Aberdeen to Pontefract bus arrive?

Aberdeen to Pontefract bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Aberdeen to Pontefract train arrive?

Aberdeen to Pontefract train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Aberdeen to Pontefract?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Pontefract is 320 miles. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Aberdeen to Pontefract.

How do I get a train ticket from Aberdeen to Pontefract?

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Where can I stay near Pontefract?

There are 1529+ hotels available in Pontefract.

Aberdeen to Pontefract - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Aberdeen to Pontefract by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh WaverleyAberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to YorkEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
6h 19m
£32–182
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Leeds City Bus StationUkn11
9h 22m
£24–58
Drive 318 mi
1. Drive from Aberdeen to Pontefract318 mi
5h 58m
£80–115
Fly Aberdeen Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)ABZ - LBA
6h 59m
£61–298
Train
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to LeedsAberdeen - Plymouth / ...
7h 4m
£78–129
Bus via Edinburgh
1. Take the bus from Adelphi to George StreetE1
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station183 / ...
10h 58m
Fly Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)ABZ - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgate
5h 51m
£91–223
Fly Aberdeen Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)ABZ - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wakefield Westgate
6h 29m
£127–295
Fly Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)ABZ - LHR
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgate
7h 17m
£109–386
Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airport Station
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)INV - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgate
7h 53m
£123–318

Aberdeen to Pontefract by train and bus

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6h 19mAverage Duration

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Distance: 356.4 mi
Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Pontefract, England?

You can take a train from Aberdeen to Stuart Road A via Edinburgh Waverley, York, Castleford, and Castleford Bus Station in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £22–55 and the journey takes 8h 10m.

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