There are 4 ways to get from Atherstone to Pontefract by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 148 bus
best- Take the train from Tamworth High Level to Wakefield WestgatePlymouth - York / ...
- Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Valley Gardens A149 / ...
3h 25m£53–129Bus, line 141 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Asda to Leeds City Bus StationUk075 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Stuart Road A141 / ...
5h 52m£18–39Drive 91.3 mi
- Drive from Atherstone to Pontefract91.3 mi
1h 36m£23–33Train, line 28 bus
- Take the train from Tamworth High Level to SheffieldPlymouth - York / ...
- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Valley Gardens A28 / ...
4h 18m£33–91
Atherstone to Pontefract by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atherstone to Pontefract is to bus and line 141 bus which costs £18 - £40 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Atherstone to Pontefract is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Atherstone to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from New Dolphin Inn and arriving at Stuart Road A via Bus Station, The Crescent Bus Station, Asda and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Atherstone and Pontefract is 106 miles. The road distance is 91.8 miles.
The best way to get from Atherstone to Pontefract without a car is to train and line 148 bus which takes 3h 25m and costs £50 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Atherstone to Pontefract, including transfers.
Atherstone to Pontefract bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Asda station.
Atherstone to Pontefract bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atherstone to Pontefract is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Atherstone to Pontefract.
There are 1541+ hotels available in Pontefract.
What companies run services between Atherstone, England and Pontefract, England?
You can take a bus from New Dolphin Inn to Stuart Road A via Bus Station, The Crescent Bus Station, M&S, Asda, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 5h 52m.
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Train from Tamworth High Level to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £45–65
- 1st Class
- £80–120
Train from Tamworth High Level to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Valley Gardens A
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Arriva Yorkshire
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Stuart Road A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Arriva Yorkshire
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Asda to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Valley Gardens A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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