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

The cheapest way to get from Bath to Pontefract is to bus via Birmingham which costs £19 - £65 and takes 8h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bath to Pontefract is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Bath and Pontefract?

No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Westgate Buildings and arriving at Stuart Road A via Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.

How far is it from Bath to Pontefract?

The distance between Bath and Pontefract is 215 miles. The road distance is 194.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bath to Pontefract without a car is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs £45 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Bath to Pontefract, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bath to Pontefract bus from?

Bath to Pontefract bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, depart from Bus Station.

Train or bus from Bath to Pontefract?

The best way to get from Bath to Pontefract is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs £45 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 16m.

Where does the Bath to Pontefract bus arrive?

Bath to Pontefract bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Can I drive from Bath to Pontefract?

Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Pontefract is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Bath to Pontefract.

Where can I stay near Pontefract?

There are 1586+ hotels available in Pontefract.

Bath to Pontefract - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Bath to Pontefract by train, bus, or car

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Wakefield Westgatetrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h 6m
£45–184
Bus via Birmingham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
8h 30m
£20–64
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Uk070 / ...
7h 16m
Drive 193.8 mi
1. Drive from Bath to Pontefractcar 193.8 mi
3h 38m
£48–69

Bath to Pontefract by train, foot, and bus

104Weekly Services

5h 6mAverage Duration

£45Cheapest Price

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Distance: 213.8 mi
Duration: 5h 6m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Wakefield Westgate hourly. Tickets cost £35–170 and the journey takes 3h 13m. Alternatively, Atlantic Travel GB Ltd operates a bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station hourly, and the journey takes 4h 25m.

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