There are 6 ways to get from Leeds to Shafton by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus via Barnsley Interchange/A11
best- Take the train from Leeds to Barnsleytrain Leeds - Sheffield / ...
- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A11 to Pontefract Road/Queens Drivebus 28 / ...
1h 14m£12–21Drive 19.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Leeds to Shaftoncar 19.3 mi
31 min£5–7Train, bus
- Take the train from Leeds to Fitzwilliamtrain Leeds - Sheffield / ...
- Take the bus from Fitzwilliam Station to Pontefract Road/Tollgate Closebus 28 / ...
1h 14m£8–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leeds to Shaftontaxi 19.3 mi
31 min£85–110Bus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2bus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/C4 to Barnsley Interchange/A1bus X17
- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A11 to Brierley Road/Ash Roadbus 28 / ...
2h 3m£11–17Bus, line 195 bus
- Take the bus from Station F to Wakefield Bus Stationbus 116
- Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to South Hiendley Commonbus 195 / ...
2h 26m£18–25
Leeds to Shafton by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
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 Meadowhall Interchange/C4 and Barnsley Interchange/A11. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Leeds and Shafton is 33 miles. The road distance is 19.4 miles.
The best way to get from Leeds to Shafton without a car is to train and bus via Barnsley Interchange/A11 which takes 1h 14m and costs £12 - £21.
It takes approximately 1h 14m 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 Meadowhall Interchange/A2 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 1520+ 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 Meadowhall Interchange/C4 and Barnsley Interchange/A11 in around 2h 3m.
Train from Leeds to Barnsley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Fitzwilliam
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A11 to Pontefract Road/Queens Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
Bus from Fitzwilliam Station to Pontefract Road/Tollgate Close
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/C4 to Barnsley Interchange/A1
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A11 to Brierley Road/Ash Road
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
- Phone
- 01685 873622
- wayne@globecoaches.entadsl.com
- Website
- Globe Coaches
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A11 to Pontefract Road/Queens Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Globe Coaches
Bus from Fitzwilliam Station to Pontefract Road/Tollgate Close
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Globe Coaches
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A11 to Brierley Road/Ash Road
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Globe Coaches
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Leeds
Bus from Station F to Wakefield Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- First Leeds
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Station F to Wakefield Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to South Hiendley Common
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
Amber Cars
- Phone
- +44 113 202 2112
- Website
- amber-cars.co.uk
Central Cars
- Phone
- +44 1132 523 523
- Website
- taxileeds.com
Streamline-Telecabs
- Phone
- +44 113 244 3322
- Website
- streamlinetelecabs.co.uk
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