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There are 5 ways to get from Gillingham to Pontefract by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London St Pancras IntltrainRamsgate - St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Wakefield WestgatetrainLondon Kings Cross - Bradford Forster Square / ...
    4h 5m
    £38–158

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chatham to BirminghambusMichalovce
    2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Leeds City Bus StationbusUk070 / ...
    8h 9m
    £27–36

  3. Drive 205.4 mi

    1. Drive from Gillingham to Pontefractcar205.4 mi
    3h 27m
    £51–74

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Stratford Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)planeLCY - LBA
    7h 36m
    £225–597

  5. Train, line 28 bus

    1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain
    3. Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Valley Gardens Abus28 / ...
    5h 38m
    £42–215

Gillingham to Pontefract by train, foot, and bus

Calendar172Weekly Services
Duration4h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£38Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Gillingham, England and Pontefract, England?

You can take a train from Gillingham (Kent) to Valley Gardens A via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, Wakefield Westgate, and Wakefield Bus Station in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chatham to Stuart Road A via Birmingham, Newhall St, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 8h 9m.

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