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

The cheapest way to get from Clitheroe to Pontefract is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Clitheroe to Pontefract is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £12 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Clitheroe and Pontefract?

No, there is no direct bus from Clitheroe to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Stuart Road A via Bus Station Stand 4, Ilkley Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Clitheroe and Pontefract?

No, there is no direct train from Clitheroe to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Clitheroe and arriving at Pontefract Tanshelf via Blackburn and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.

How far is it from Clitheroe to Pontefract?

The distance between Clitheroe and Pontefract is 79 miles. The road distance is 54.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Clitheroe to Pontefract without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £14 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Clitheroe to Pontefract, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Clitheroe to Pontefract bus from?

Clitheroe to Pontefract bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Clitheroe to Pontefract train from?

Clitheroe to Pontefract train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackburn station.

Train or bus from Clitheroe to Pontefract?

The best way to get from Clitheroe to Pontefract is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £14 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 280 bus and bus and line 141 bus, which costs and takes 4h 56m.

Where does the Clitheroe to Pontefract bus arrive?

Clitheroe to Pontefract bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station Stand 4.

Where does the Clitheroe to Pontefract train arrive?

Clitheroe to Pontefract train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Clitheroe to Pontefract?

Yes, the driving distance between Clitheroe to Pontefract is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Clitheroe to Pontefract.

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

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Clitheroe to Pontefract - 4 ways to travel via train, line 280 bus, and bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Blackburn to Leedstrain Blackpool North - York / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Pontefract Tanshelftrain Leeds - Knottingley
3h 42m
£15–37
Drive 53.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Clitheroe to Pontefractcar 53.9 mi
1h 24m
£13–19
Line 280 bus, bus, line 141 bus
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Bus Station Stand 4bus 280
2. Take the bus from Ilkley Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus X84
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Stuart Road Abus 141 / ...
4h 56m
Bus, line 60 bus, line 141 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Keighley Bus Station Entrancebus M4
2. Take the bus from Keighley Bus Station to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 60 / ...
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Stuart Road Abus 141 / ...
5h 25m

Clitheroe to Pontefract by train

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Distance: 78.3 mi
Duration: 3h 42m

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

You can take a train from Clitheroe to Pontefract Tanshelf via Blackburn and Leeds in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Stuart Road A via Bus Station Stand 4, Ilkley Bus Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 4h 56m.

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