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

The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Pontefract is to bus and line 141 bus which costs £7 - £19 and takes 4h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Pontefract is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Liverpool and Pontefract?

No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Stuart Road A via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Liverpool and Pontefract?

No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Pontefract Tanshelf via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.

How far is it from Liverpool to Pontefract?

The distance between Liverpool and Pontefract is 93 miles. The road distance is 82 miles.

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

The best way to get from Liverpool to Pontefract without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs £17 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Liverpool to Pontefract, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Liverpool to Pontefract bus from?

Liverpool to Pontefract bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Where do I catch the Liverpool to Pontefract train from?

Liverpool to Pontefract train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Train or bus from Liverpool to Pontefract?

The best way to get from Liverpool to Pontefract is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs £17 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 141 bus, which costs £7 - £19 and takes 4h 7m.

Where does the Liverpool to Pontefract bus arrive?

Liverpool to Pontefract bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Liverpool to Pontefract train arrive?

Liverpool to Pontefract train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Liverpool to Pontefract?

Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Pontefract is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Liverpool to Pontefract.

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

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Where can I stay near Pontefract?

There are 1526+ hotels available in Pontefract.

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

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

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 Liverpool Lime Street to LeedsLiverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Pontefract TanshelfLeeds - Knottingley
2h 43m
£17–58
Bus, line 141 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus StationUk072
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Stuart Road A141 / ...
4h 7m
£7–19
Drive 81.5 mi
1. Drive from Liverpool to Pontefract81.5 mi
1h 23m
£21–30
Bus, line 141 bus via Liverpool, Liverpool One
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station170 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Stuart Road A141 / ...
4h 17m
£7–31

Liverpool to Pontefract by train

110Weekly Trains

2h 43mAverage Duration

£17Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 92 mi
Duration: 2h 43m

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

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Pontefract Tanshelf via Leeds in around 2h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Stuart Road A via Leeds City Bus Station in around 4h 7m.

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