What is the cheapest way to get from Leeds to Shafton?

The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Shafton is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 31 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Leeds to Shafton?

The fastest way to get from Leeds to Shafton is to drive which takes 31 min and costs £4 - £7.

Is there a direct bus between Leeds and Shafton?

No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Shafton. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus Station and arriving at Cross Lane/Calder Avenue via Wakefield Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.

How far is it from Leeds to Shafton?

The distance between Leeds and Shafton is 28 miles. The road distance is 19.4 miles.

How do I travel from Leeds to Shafton without a car?

The best way to get from Leeds to Shafton without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 14m and costs £9 - £17.

How long does it take to get from Leeds to Shafton?

It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Leeds to Shafton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leeds to Shafton bus from?

Leeds to Shafton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Leeds to Shafton bus arrive?

Leeds to Shafton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Wakefield Bus Station.

Can I drive from Leeds to Shafton?

Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Shafton is 19 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Leeds to Shafton.

Where can I stay near Shafton?

There are 1487+ hotels available in Shafton.

Leeds to Shafton - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 39 bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Leeds to Shafton by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Leeds to Fitzwilliamtrain Leeds - Sheffield / ...
2. Take the bus from Fitzwilliam Station to Pontefract Road/Tollgate Closebus 28 / ...
1h 14m
£10–17
Drive 19.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Leeds to Shaftoncar 19.3 mi
31 min
£5–7
Train, line 39 bus
1. Take the train from Leeds to Barnsleytrain Leeds - Sheffield / ...
2. Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A15 to High Street/Poplar Avenuebus 39
1h 53m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Leeds to Shaftontaxi 19.3 mi
31 min
£75–90
Bus, line 59 bus
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Wakefield Bus Stationbus 110 / ...
2. Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Cross Lane/Calder Avenuebus 59 / ...
1h 30m
£5–8

Leeds to Shafton by train and bus

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1h 14mAverage Duration

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Distance: 27.8 mi
Duration: 1h 14m

What companies run services between Leeds, England and Shafton, England?

You can take a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Cross Lane/Calder Avenue via Wakefield Bus Station in around 1h 30m.

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