There are 4 ways to get from Barnsley to Pontefract Hospital by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 28 bus
best- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Hospital A28 / ...
1h 27m£3–5Train
- Take the train from Barnsley to Wakefield KirkgateSheffield - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Pontefract TanshelfLeeds - Knottingley
1h 36m£10–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barnsley to Pontefract Hospital14.4 mi
25 min£30–40Drive 14.4 mi
- Drive from Barnsley to Pontefract Hospital14.4 mi
25 min£4–6
Barnsley to Pontefract Hospital by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Pontefract Hospital is to line 28 bus which costs £3 - £5 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Pontefract Hospital is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £30 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barnsley Interchange/A12 and arriving at Hospital A. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Pontefract Hospital. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Pontefract Tanshelf via Wakefield Kirkgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Barnsley and Pontefract Hospital is 24 miles. The road distance is 14.5 miles.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Pontefract Hospital without a car is to line 28 bus which takes 1h 27m and costs £3 - £5.
The line 28 bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Hospital A takes 1h 21m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Barnsley to Pontefract Hospital bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, depart from Barnsley Interchange/A12 station.
Barnsley to Pontefract Hospital train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley station.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Pontefract Hospital is to line 28 bus which takes 1h 27m and costs £3 - £5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £10 - £17 and takes 1h 36m.
What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Pontefract Hospital, England?
Stagecoach Yorkshire operates a bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Hospital A every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barnsley to Pontefract Hospital via Wakefield Kirkgate and Pontefract Tanshelf in around 1h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Barnsley to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Pontefract Tanshelf
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Hospital A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
City Taxis Barnsley
- Phone
- +44 1226 288 888
- Website
- citytaxis.com
Blue Line Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1226 244 444
- Website
- bluelinetaxisbarnsley.co.uk
Arrow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1226 388 888
A Line Taxis Barnsley
- Phone
- +44 1226 285 999
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More Questions & Answers
Barnsley to Pontefract Hospital bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at Hospital A station.
Barnsley to Pontefract Hospital train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wakefield Kirkgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Pontefract Hospital is 15 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Barnsley to Pontefract Hospital.
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