What is the cheapest way to get from Hessle to Pontefract?

The cheapest way to get from Hessle to Pontefract is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 43 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Hessle to Pontefract?

The fastest way to get from Hessle to Pontefract is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct train between Hessle and Pontefract?

No, there is no direct train from Hessle to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Hessle and arriving at Pontefract Tanshelf via Brough and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.

How far is it from Hessle to Pontefract?

The distance between Hessle and Pontefract is 66 miles. The road distance is 41.3 miles.

How do I travel from Hessle to Pontefract without a car?

The best way to get from Hessle to Pontefract without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs £14 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Hessle to Pontefract?

It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Hessle to Pontefract, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hessle to Pontefract train from?

Hessle to Pontefract train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Brough station.

Train or bus from Hessle to Pontefract?

The best way to get from Hessle to Pontefract is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs £14 - £50. Alternatively, you can line 476 bus, which costs £8 - £21 and takes 2h 42m.

Where does the Hessle to Pontefract train arrive?

Hessle to Pontefract train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Hessle to Pontefract?

Yes, the driving distance between Hessle to Pontefract is 41 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Hessle to Pontefract.

How do I get a train ticket from Hessle to Pontefract?

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Where can I stay near Pontefract?

There are 1524+ hotels available in Pontefract.

Hessle to Pontefract - 4 ways to travel via train, line 476 bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Hessle to Pontefract by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Brough to LeedsHull - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Pontefract TanshelfLeeds - Knottingley
2h 34m
£14–49
Line 476 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 3 to Pontefract Bus Station476
2h 42m
£8–20
Drive 41 mi
1. Drive from Hessle to Pontefract41 mi
43 min
£11–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Hessle to Pontefract41 mi
43 min
£85–110

Hessle to Pontefract by train

110Weekly Trains

2h 34mAverage Duration

£14Cheapest Price

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Distance: 65.2 mi
Duration: 2h 34m

What companies run services between Hessle, England and Pontefract, England?

You can take a train from Hessle to Pontefract Tanshelf via Brough and Leeds in around 2h 34m. 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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