There are 4 ways to get from Garforth to Pontefract by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 163 bus, line 141 bus
best- Take the bus from Grange Avenue to Castleford Bus Station163 / ...
- Take the bus from Castleford Bus Station to Stuart Road A141 / ...
1h 8m£3–5Train
- Take the train from Garforth to LeedsHull - Halifax / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Pontefract TanshelfLeeds - Knottingley
1h 29m£4–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Garforth to Pontefract8.9 mi
15 min£21–26Drive 8.9 mi
- Drive from Garforth to Pontefract8.9 mi
15 min£3–4
Garforth to Pontefract by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Garforth to Pontefract is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Garforth to Pontefract is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £21 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Garforth to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Grange Avenue and arriving at Stuart Road A via Castleford Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Garforth to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Garforth and arriving at Pontefract Tanshelf via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between Garforth and Pontefract is 14 miles. The road distance is 9 miles.
The best way to get from Garforth to Pontefract without a car is to line 163 bus and line 141 bus which takes 1h 8m and costs £2 - £5.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Garforth to Pontefract, including transfers.
Garforth to Pontefract bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, depart from Grange Avenue station.
Garforth to Pontefract train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Garforth station.
The best way to get from Garforth to Pontefract is to line 163 bus and line 141 bus which takes 1h 8m and costs £2 - £5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £4 - £16 and takes 1h 29m.
What companies run services between Garforth, England and Pontefract, England?
You can take a bus from Grange Avenue to Stuart Road A via Castleford Bus Station in around 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Garforth to Pontefract Tanshelf via Leeds in around 1h 29m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Garforth to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Pontefract Tanshelf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Garforth to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–8
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Grange Avenue to Castleford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva Yorkshire
Bus from Castleford Bus Station to Stuart Road A
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Arriva Yorkshire
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £21–26
Tiger Cars
- Phone
- +44 1977 555 555
Cas Cars
- Phone
- +44 1977 55 66 77
Streamline-Telecabs
- Phone
- +44 113 244 3322
- Website
- streamlinetelecabs.co.uk
Central Cars
- Phone
- +44 1132 523 523
- Website
- taxileeds.com
Amber Cars
- Phone
- +44 113 202 2112
- Website
- amber-cars.co.uk
Ponty Cars
- Phone
- +44 1977 699 121
Action Cars
- Phone
- +44 1977 600 700
- Website
- actioncarstaxis.com
Tower Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1937 530 967
Dougies Door to Door Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 7795 086 754
- Website
- dddprivatehire.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
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More Questions & Answers
Garforth to Pontefract bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, arrive at Castleford Bus Station.
Garforth to Pontefract train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Garforth to Pontefract is 9 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Garforth to Pontefract.
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