There are 4 ways to get from Fitzwilliam (Station) to Pontefract by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 28 bus
best- Take the bus from Fitzwilliam Station to Valley Gardens A28 / ...
22 min£3–4Drive 5.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fitzwilliam (Station) to Pontefract5.7 mi
10 min£2Train
- Take the train from Fitzwilliam to Wakefield WestgateDoncaster - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Pontefract TanshelfLeeds - Knottingley
1h 18m£6–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Fitzwilliam (Station) to Pontefract5.7 mi
10 min£15–18
Fitzwilliam (Station) to Pontefract by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fitzwilliam (Station) to Pontefract is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Fitzwilliam (Station) to Pontefract is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £15 - £18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Fitzwilliam Station station and arriving at Valley Gardens A. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
No, there is no direct train from Fitzwilliam (Station) to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Fitzwilliam and arriving at Pontefract Tanshelf via Wakefield Westgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between Fitzwilliam (Station) and Pontefract is 7 miles. The road distance is 5.8 miles.
The best way to get from Fitzwilliam (Station) to Pontefract without a car is to line 28 bus which takes 22 min and costs £3 - £4.
The line 28 bus from Fitzwilliam Station to Valley Gardens A takes 22 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Fitzwilliam (Station) to Pontefract bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, depart from Fitzwilliam Station.
Fitzwilliam (Station) to Pontefract train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Fitzwilliam station.
The best way to get from Fitzwilliam (Station) to Pontefract is to line 28 bus which takes 22 min and costs £3 - £4. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £6 - £13 and takes 1h 18m.
What companies run services between Fitzwilliam (Station), England and Pontefract, England?
Stagecoach Yorkshire operates a bus from Fitzwilliam Station to Valley Gardens A hourly. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Fitzwilliam to Pontefract Tanshelf via Wakefield Westgate in around 1h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Fitzwilliam to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Pontefract Tanshelf
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Fitzwilliam Station to Valley Gardens A
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- £15–18
Ponty Cars
- Phone
- +44 1977 699 121
Action Cars
- Phone
- +44 1977 600 700
- Website
- actioncarstaxis.com
Wakenfield Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 1924950701
- Website
- allwakefieldstaxi.co.uk
Wakenfield & Abbey Cars
- Phone
- +44 1924 380000
- Website
- wakefieldcars.com
Ace Taxis Wakefield
- Phone
- +44 1924 299 999
- Website
- acetaxis.biz
Tiger Cars
- Phone
- +44 1977 555 555
Cas Cars
- Phone
- +44 1977 55 66 77
City Taxis Barnsley
- Phone
- +44 1226 288 888
- Website
- citytaxis.com
Blue Line Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1226 244 444
- Website
- bluelinetaxisbarnsley.co.uk
Arrow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1226 388 888
A Line Taxis Barnsley
- Phone
- +44 1226 285 999
A1 Ossett Cars
- Phone
- +44 1924 274 274
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More Questions & Answers
Fitzwilliam (Station) to Pontefract bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at Valley Gardens A station.
Fitzwilliam (Station) to Pontefract train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wakefield Westgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fitzwilliam (Station) to Pontefract is 6 miles. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Fitzwilliam (Station) to Pontefract.
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