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

The cheapest way to get from Kettering to Pontefract is to bus and line 141 bus which costs £20 - £29 and takes 6h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kettering to Pontefract is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Kettering and Pontefract?

No, there is no direct bus from Kettering to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Bus Interchange and arriving at Stuart Road A via Coach Park and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Kettering and Pontefract?

No, there is no direct train from Kettering to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Kettering and arriving at Pontefract Tanshelf via Leicester, Sheffield and Wakefield Westgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

How far is it from Kettering to Pontefract?

The distance between Kettering and Pontefract is 129 miles. The road distance is 108.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kettering to Pontefract without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs £26 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Kettering to Pontefract, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kettering to Pontefract bus from?

Kettering to Pontefract bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Kettering to Pontefract train from?

Kettering to Pontefract train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Kettering station.

Train or bus from Kettering to Pontefract?

The best way to get from Kettering to Pontefract is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs £26 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus and line 141 bus, which costs £20 - £29 and takes 6h 9m.

Where does the Kettering to Pontefract bus arrive?

Kettering to Pontefract bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Northampton Bus Interchange station.

Where does the Kettering to Pontefract train arrive?

Kettering to Pontefract train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Leicester station.

Can I drive from Kettering to Pontefract?

Yes, the driving distance between Kettering to Pontefract is 109 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Kettering to Pontefract.

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

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Kettering to Pontefract - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 141 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kettering to Leicester
2. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffield
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Wakefield Westgate
3h 48m
£27–83
Bus, line 141 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Northampton Bus InterchangeX4 / ...
2. Take the bus from Coach Park to Leeds City Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Stuart Road A141 / ...
6h 9m
£21–29
Drive 108.2 mi
1. Drive from Kettering to Pontefract108.2 mi
1h 56m
£28–40
Train, line 28 bus
1. Take the train from Kettering to Nottingham
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Barnsley
3. Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Valley Gardens A28 / ...
4h 37m
£34–98

Kettering to Pontefract by train

110Weekly Trains

3h 48mAverage Duration

£27Cheapest Price

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Distance: 128.5 mi
Duration: 3h 48m

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

You can take a train from Kettering to Pontefract Tanshelf via Leicester, Sheffield, and Wakefield Westgate in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Interchange to Stuart Road A via Northampton Bus Interchange, Coach Park, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 6h 9m.

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