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

The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Pontefract is to fly and train which costs £29 - £120 and takes 4h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dublin to Pontefract is to fly and train which takes 4h 39m and costs £29 - £120.

How far is it from Dublin to Pontefract?

The distance between Dublin and Pontefract is 227 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dublin to Pontefract without a car is to ferry and train which takes 9h 36m and costs £80 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Dublin to Pontefract, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Pontefract?

There are 1704+ hotels available in Pontefract.

Dublin to Pontefract - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, car ferry, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Dublin to Pontefract by plane, train, car ferry, car, or ferry

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Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
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1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane DUB - LBA
2. Take the train from Leeds to Pontefract Tanshelftrain
4h 39m
£29–118
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
2. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
3. Drive from Liverpool to Pontefractcar
8h 11m
£48–323
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
2. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain
9h 36m
£80–132
Fly to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane DUB - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain
6h 16m
£45–165
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane DUB - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain
6h 21m
£37–150
Ferry, train via Holyhead
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry
2. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain
9h 45m
£118–277

Dublin to Pontefract by ferry, train, and bus

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Distance: 226.2 mi
Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Pontefract, England?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Pontefract. However, you can take the bus to Terminal 1 Zone 2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA), walk to Leeds Bradford Airport, take the bus to Leeds Fire Station, take the bus to City Square F, walk to Leeds, then take the train to Pontefract Tanshelf. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Pontefract via Isle of Man Douglas and Liverpool in around 8h 11m.

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