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

The cheapest way to get from Elland to Pontefract is to line 231 bus and line 149 bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 2h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Elland to Pontefract is to drive which takes 33 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Elland and Pontefract?

No, there is no direct bus from Elland to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Elland Huddersfield Road and arriving at Valley Gardens A via Stand Z2 Huddersfield Bus Station and Wakefield Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

How far is it from Elland to Pontefract?

The distance between Elland and Pontefract is 31 miles. The road distance is 27.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Elland to Pontefract without a car is to line 231 bus and line 149 bus which takes 2h 28m and costs £1 - £3.

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

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Elland to Pontefract, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elland to Pontefract bus from?

Elland to Pontefract bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Stand Z2 Huddersfield Bus Station.

Where does the Elland to Pontefract bus arrive?

Elland to Pontefract bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Wakefield Bus Station.

Can I drive from Elland to Pontefract?

Yes, the driving distance between Elland to Pontefract is 28 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Elland to Pontefract.

Where can I stay near Pontefract?

There are 1688+ hotels available in Pontefract.

Elland to Pontefract - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 231 bus

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

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

Line 231 bus, line 149 bus
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1. Take the bus from Stand Z2 Huddersfield Bus Station to Wakefield Bus Stationbus 231 / ...
2. Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Valley Gardens Abus 149 / ...
2h 28m
£2–3
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Elland Huddersfield Road to Huddersfield Bus Stationbus X1
2. Take the train from Huddersfield to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain
3. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Pontefract Tanshelftrain
2h 29m
Drive 27.4 mi
1. Drive from Elland to Pontefractcar 27.4 mi
33 min
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Elland to Pontefracttaxi 27.4 mi
33 min
£70–85

Elland to Pontefract by bus

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2h 28mAverage Duration

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Distance: 31.3 mi
Duration: 2h 28m

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

You can take a bus from Elland Huddersfield Road to Valley Gardens A via Huddersfield Bus Station, Stand Z2 Huddersfield Bus Station, and Wakefield Bus Station in around 2h 28m.

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