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

The cheapest way to get from Knottingley to Pontefract is to bus which costs £1 - £2 and takes 18 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Knottingley to Pontefract is to train which takes 7 min and costs £3 - £5.

Is there a direct bus between Knottingley and Pontefract?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Knottingley Town Hall and arriving at Pontefract Bus Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.

Is there a direct train between Knottingley and Pontefract?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Knottingley and arriving at Pontefract Tanshelf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.

How far is it from Knottingley to Pontefract?

The distance between Knottingley and Pontefract is 3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Knottingley to Pontefract without a car is to train which takes 7 min and costs £3 - £5.

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

The train from Knottingley to Pontefract Tanshelf takes 7 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Knottingley to Pontefract bus from?

Knottingley to Pontefract bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, depart from Knottingley Town Hall station.

Where do I catch the Knottingley to Pontefract train from?

Knottingley to Pontefract train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Knottingley station.

Train or bus from Knottingley to Pontefract?

The best way to get from Knottingley to Pontefract is to train which takes 7 min and costs £3 - £5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £2 and takes 18 min.

Where does the Knottingley to Pontefract bus arrive?

Knottingley to Pontefract bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, arrive at Pontefract Bus Station.

Where does the Knottingley to Pontefract train arrive?

Knottingley to Pontefract train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Pontefract Tanshelf station.

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

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Where can I stay near Pontefract?

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Knottingley to Pontefract - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and foot

There are 4 ways to get from Knottingley to Pontefract by train, bus, taxi, or foot

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 Knottingley to Pontefract TanshelfKnottingley - Leeds / ...
7 min
£3–5
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Knottingley Town Hall to Pontefract Bus Station149 / ...
18 min
£1–2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Knottingley to Pontefract4 mi
8 min
£11–14
Walk
1. Take the foot from Knottingley to Pontefract3.8 mi
1h 13m

Knottingley to Pontefract by train

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Distance: 2.6 mi
Duration: 7 min

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Knottingley to Pontefract Tanshelf hourly. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, Arriva Yorkshire operates a bus from Knottingley Town Hall to Pontefract Bus Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–2 and the journey takes 18 min. Stevensons Travel also services this route 3 times a day.

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