There are 7 ways to get from Heathrow to Pontefract by subway, train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationPiccadilly
- Take the train from King's Cross to Wakefield WestgateLondon Kings Cross - Bradford Forster Square / ...
4h 24m£35–103Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to AsdaUk900 / ...
- Take the bus from Asda to Leeds City Bus StationUk001 / ...
6h 14m£21–47Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from London Heathrow-LHR to Pontefract185 mi
3h 1m£30–45Drive 185 mi
- Drive from Heathrow to Pontefract185 mi
3h 1m£46–66Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgate
4h 15m£73–239Bus, train, line 28 bus
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Take the train from Nottingham to Barnsley
- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Valley Gardens A28 / ...
7h 49m£28–58Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)LHR - LBA
5h 46m£115–329
Heathrow to Pontefract by subway, train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow to Pontefract is to bus which costs £20 - £50 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow to Pontefract is to Airport Transfer which takes 3h 1m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow station to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Central Bus Station and arriving at Stuart Road A via Asda and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
The distance between Heathrow and Pontefract is 204 miles. The road distance is 186.1 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow to Pontefract without a car is to subway and train which takes 4h 24m and costs £35 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Heathrow to Pontefract, including transfers.
Heathrow to Pontefract bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
The best way to get from Heathrow to Pontefract is to bus which takes 6h 14m and costs £20 - £50. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £110 - £330 and takes 5h 46m.
Heathrow to Pontefract bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Asda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow to Pontefract is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Heathrow to Pontefract.
What companies run services between Heathrow, England and Pontefract, England?
You can take a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Stuart Road A via Asda and Leeds City Bus Station in around 6h 14m. Alternatively, KLM, Aer Lingus, and British Airways fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) 5 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–270
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–550
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–270
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–280
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £3–4
- Peak
- £4–6
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–95
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to Barnsley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Asda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Asda to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Valley Gardens A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Website
- mozio.com
Rideshare from London Heathrow-LHR to Pontefract
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $40–55
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