There are 6 ways to get from Leeds to Shafton by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 465 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Barnsley Interchange/A23bus 465
- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Brierley Road/Ash Roadbus 28 / ...
1h 15m£7–13Drive 19.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Leeds to Shaftoncar 19.3 mi
31 min£5–7Train, bus via Barnsley Interchange/A12
- Take the train from Leeds to Barnsleytrain Leeds - Sheffield / ...
- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Pontefract Road/Queens Drivebus 28 / ...
1h 18m£14–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leeds to Shaftontaxi 19.3 mi
31 min£75–90Train, bus
- Take the train from Leeds to Fitzwilliamtrain Leeds - Sheffield / ...
- Take the bus from Fitzwilliam Station to Pontefract Road/Tollgate Closebus 28 / ...
1h 26m£9–17Line 141 bus, line 28 bus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Pontefract Bus Stationbus 141 / ...
- Take the bus from Pontefract Bus Station to Pontefract Road/Tollgate Closebus 28 / ...
2h 37m£5–8
Leeds to Shafton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Shafton is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Shafton is to drive which takes 31 min and costs £4 - £7.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Shafton. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and arriving at Brierley Road/Ash Road via Barnsley Interchange/A12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between Leeds and Shafton is 27 miles. The road distance is 19.4 miles.
The best way to get from Leeds to Shafton without a car is to line 465 bus and bus which takes 1h 15m and costs £7 - £14.
It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Leeds to Shafton, including transfers.
Leeds to Shafton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Leeds to Shafton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Barnsley Interchange/A23 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Shafton is 19 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Leeds to Shafton.
There are 763+ hotels available in Shafton.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Shafton, England?
You can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Brierley Road/Ash Road via Barnsley Interchange/A23 and Barnsley Interchange/A12 in around 1h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Barnsley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Fitzwilliam
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Barnsley Interchange/A23
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Brierley Road/Ash Road
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Pontefract Road/Queens Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Fitzwilliam Station to Pontefract Road/Tollgate Close
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Pontefract Bus Station to Pontefract Road/Tollgate Close
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01685 873622
- wayne@globecoaches.entadsl.com
- Website
- globeholidays.co.uk
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Brierley Road/Ash Road
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.globeholidays.co.uk/Bus-Services
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Pontefract Road/Queens Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.globeholidays.co.uk/Bus-Services
Bus from Fitzwilliam Station to Pontefract Road/Tollgate Close
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- http://www.globeholidays.co.uk/Bus-Services
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Pontefract Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- £75–90
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
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