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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Pontefract is to bus which costs £50 - £130 and takes 9h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Pontefract is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Pontefract?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Stuart Road A via Birmingham Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.

How far is it from Exeter to Pontefract?

The distance between Exeter and Pontefract is 279 miles. The road distance is 260.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Pontefract without a car is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs £140 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Exeter to Pontefract, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Pontefract bus from?

Exeter to Pontefract bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Train or bus from Exeter to Pontefract?

The best way to get from Exeter to Pontefract is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs £140 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £130 and takes 9h 17m.

Where does the Exeter to Pontefract bus arrive?

Exeter to Pontefract bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Pontefract?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Pontefract is 260 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Exeter to Pontefract.

How do I get a bus ticket from Exeter to Pontefract?

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Where can I stay near Pontefract?

There are 1526+ hotels available in Pontefract.

Exeter to Pontefract - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Exeter to Pontefract by train, bus, car, or plane

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Wakefield Westgatetrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h 11m
£141–198
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 106 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
9h 17m
£50–126
Drive 258.8 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Pontefractcar 258.8 mi
4h 27m
£64–92
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain
5h 19m
£98–182
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain
8h 57m
£131–247
Fly to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EXT - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain
6h 12m
£137–292

Exeter to Pontefract by train, foot, and bus

89Weekly Services

5h 11mAverage Duration

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Distance: 277.6 mi
Duration: 5h 11m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Wakefield Westgate hourly. Tickets cost £140–200 and the journey takes 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Stuart Road A via Birmingham Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 9h 17m.

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