There are 5 ways to get from Colne to Pontefract by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Farm Foods to Keighley Bus Station Entrancebus M4
- Take the train from Keighley to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Pontefract Tanshelftrain
2h 52mDrive 41.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Colne to Pontefractcar 41.2 mi
1h 3m£11–15Bus, line 60 bus, line 141 bus
- Take the bus from Farm Foods to Keighley Bus Station Entrancebus M4
- Take the bus from Keighley Bus Station to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 60 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Stuart Road Abus 141 / ...
3h 40mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Colne to Pontefracttaxi 41.2 mi
1h 3m£85–110Train
- Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Leedstrain Blackpool North - York / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Pontefract Tanshelftrain Leeds - Knottingley
3h 32m£23–45
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colne to Pontefract is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Colne to Pontefract is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Colne to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Farm Foods and arriving at Stuart Road A via Keighley Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Colne to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Colne and arriving at Pontefract Tanshelf via Burnley Manchester Road and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Colne and Pontefract is 50 miles. The road distance is 41.4 miles.
The best way to get from Colne to Pontefract without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 52m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Colne to Pontefract, including transfers.
Colne to Pontefract bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Farm Foods station.
Colne to Pontefract train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burnley Manchester Road station.
The best way to get from Colne to Pontefract is to bus and line 60 bus and line 141 bus which takes 3h 40m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £23 - £45 and takes 3h 32m.
What companies run services between Colne, Lancashire, England and Pontefract, England?
You can take a bus from Farm Foods to Stuart Road A via Keighley Bus Station, Leeds Bus Station Entrance, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Colne to Pontefract Tanshelf via Burnley Central, Burnley Manchester Road, and Leeds in around 3h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Keighley to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Pontefract Tanshelf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Burnley Manchester Road to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Keighley to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Bus from Farm Foods to Keighley Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
- Phone
- 01535 603 284
- hello@keighleybus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Keighley Bus Station to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-keighley-bus-company/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Stuart Road A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- £85–110
Greenline Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 860 011
Escort Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 868 788
BCN Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1282 866 660
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More Questions & Answers
Colne to Pontefract bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Keighley Bus Station Entrance.
Colne to Pontefract train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colne to Pontefract is 41 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Colne to Pontefract.
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