There are 4 ways to get from Gilberdyke to Pontefract by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Gilberdyke to Sherburn-in-ElmetBridlington - York / ...
- Take the train from Sherburn-in-Elmet to Pontefract BaghillYork - Sheffield
1h 43m£7–9Line 476 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 3 to Pontefract Bus Station476
2h 17m£8–25Drive 28.4 mi
- Drive from Gilberdyke to Pontefract28.4 mi
34 min£7–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gilberdyke to Pontefract28.4 mi
34 min£60–75
Gilberdyke to Pontefract by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gilberdyke to Pontefract is to train which costs £6 - £10 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Gilberdyke to Pontefract is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct train from Gilberdyke to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Gilberdyke and arriving at Pontefract Baghill via Sherburn-in-Elmet. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Gilberdyke and Pontefract is 30 miles. The road distance is 28.6 miles.
The best way to get from Gilberdyke to Pontefract without a car is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs £6 - £10.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Gilberdyke to Pontefract, including transfers.
Gilberdyke to Pontefract train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Gilberdyke station.
The best way to get from Gilberdyke to Pontefract is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs £6 - £10. Alternatively, you can line 476 bus, which costs £7 - £26 and takes 2h 17m.
Gilberdyke to Pontefract train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Sherburn-in-Elmet station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gilberdyke to Pontefract is 29 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Gilberdyke to Pontefract.
What companies run services between Gilberdyke, England and Pontefract, England?
You can take a train from Gilberdyke to Pontefract Baghill via Sherburn-in-Elmet in around 1h 43m. Alternatively, Arriva Yorkshire operates a bus from Bus Stn Stand 3 to Pontefract Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 1h 15m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Gilberdyke to Sherburn-in-Elmet
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £5–8
Train from Sherburn-in-Elmet to Pontefract Baghill
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £1–2
- Phone
- +44 344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Stn Stand 3 to Pontefract Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Arriva Yorkshire
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Riverside Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1482 666 525
Brough Cars
- Phone
- +44 1482 666 292
Taxi Peter
- Phone
- +44 7413 018 555
- Website
- taxipeter555.wixsite.com
Jimmy's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7849 918 023
Goole Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7742 500 767
A-2-B Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1405 766 766
Speedline Taxis Scunthorpe
- Phone
- +44 1724 642 009
Prime Taxis Scunthorpe
- Phone
- +44 1724 622 222
Premier Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1724 411 111
- Website
- premiercabsscunthorpe.co.uk
Ashby Cars
- Phone
- +44 1724 644 444
- Website
- ashbycars.co.uk
Call-A-Cab Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1652 633 070
C Bee Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1652 661 123
Barton Private Hire Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1652 408 383
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