There are 4 ways to get from Horsforth to Pontefract by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Horsforth to Leedstrain York - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Pontefract Tanshelftrain Leeds - Knottingley
1h 32m£4–12Bus, line 140 bus
- Take the bus from Horsforth School to Cultural Cbus 50 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Stuart Road Abus 140 / ...
2h 3mDrive 21.6 mi
- Drive from Horsforth to Pontefractcar 21.6 mi
29 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Horsforth to Pontefracttaxi 21.6 mi
29 min£80–100
Horsforth to Pontefract by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Horsforth to Pontefract is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Horsforth to Pontefract is to drive which takes 29 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Horsforth to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Horsforth School and arriving at Stuart Road A via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Horsforth to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Horsforth and arriving at Pontefract Tanshelf via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
The distance between Horsforth and Pontefract is 24 miles. The road distance is 21.7 miles.
The best way to get from Horsforth to Pontefract without a car is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs £4 - £12.
It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Horsforth to Pontefract, including transfers.
Horsforth to Pontefract bus services, operated by First Leeds, depart from Horsforth School station.
Horsforth to Pontefract train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Horsforth station.
The best way to get from Horsforth to Pontefract is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs £4 - £12. Alternatively, you can bus and line 140 bus, which costs and takes 2h 3m.
What companies run services between Horsforth, England and Pontefract, England?
You can take a train from Horsforth to Pontefract Tanshelf via Leeds in around 1h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Horsforth School to Stuart Road A via Leeds City Bus Station in around 2h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Horsforth to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Pontefract Tanshelf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Horsforth to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–6
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Horsforth School to Cultural C
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/leeds
- Phone
- +44 344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Stuart Road A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/yorkshire/
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
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
Zip Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1274 689999
- Website
- wearezip.co.uk
Douglas Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1274 735871
- Website
- douglastaxis.co.uk
Bradford City Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1274 725998
Station Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1274 565 656
Bingley Five Rise
- Phone
- +44 1274 567 567
Ilkley Taxis 24/7
- Phone
- +44 1943 603 330
- Website
- ilkleytaxis247.co.uk
670 670 Valley Cars
- Phone
- +44 1943 670 670
Pennine Heckmondwike Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1924 404 444
Eastern Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1924 406 669
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More Questions & Answers
Horsforth to Pontefract bus services, operated by First Leeds, arrive at Cultural C station.
Horsforth to Pontefract train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Horsforth to Pontefract is 22 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Horsforth to Pontefract.
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