There are 5 ways to get from Batley to Pontefract by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 268 bus, line 149 bus
best- Take the bus from Kirklees College to Wakefield Bus Station268
- Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Valley Gardens A149 / ...
1h 23m£4–5Train
- Take the train from Dewsbury to LeedsManchester Airport - Redcar Central / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Pontefract TanshelfLeeds - Knottingley
1h 30m£6–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Batley to Pontefract16.3 mi
21 min£35–45Drive 16.3 mi
- Drive from Batley to Pontefract16.3 mi
21 min£5–6Line 212 bus, line 149 bus
- Take the bus from Soothill Lane Rouse Mill Ln to Wakefield Bus Station212
- Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Valley Gardens A149 / ...
1h 24m
Batley to Pontefract by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Batley to Pontefract is to line 268 bus and line 149 bus which costs £3 - £6 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Batley to Pontefract is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £35 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Batley to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Kirklees College and arriving at Valley Gardens A via Wakefield Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Batley to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Dewsbury and arriving at Pontefract Tanshelf via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Batley and Pontefract is 18 miles. The road distance is 16.4 miles.
The best way to get from Batley to Pontefract without a car is to line 268 bus and line 149 bus which takes 1h 23m and costs £3 - £6.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Batley to Pontefract, including transfers.
Batley to Pontefract bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, depart from Kirklees College station.
Batley to Pontefract train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Dewsbury station.
The best way to get from Batley to Pontefract is to line 268 bus and line 149 bus which takes 1h 23m and costs £3 - £6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £6 - £18 and takes 1h 30m.
What companies run services between Batley, England and Pontefract, England?
You can take a bus from Kirklees College to Valley Gardens A via Wakefield Bus Station in around 1h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dewsbury to Pontefract Tanshelf via Leeds in around 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Dewsbury to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Dewsbury to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Pontefract Tanshelf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Kirklees College to Wakefield Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva Yorkshire
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Valley Gardens A
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Arriva Yorkshire
- Phone
- 0113 246 4914
- office@yorkshiretravelgroup.co.uk
- Website
- yorkshirebuses.co.uk
Bus from Soothill Lane Rouse Mill Ln to Wakefield Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.yorkshirebuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
Oakwell & Rex Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1924 462 222
Dewsbury Cars
- Phone
- +44 1924 460 000
- Website
- dewsburycars.co.uk
Crown Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1924 469 393
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More Questions & Answers
Batley to Pontefract bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, arrive at Wakefield Bus Station.
Batley to Pontefract train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Batley to Pontefract is 16 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Batley to Pontefract.
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