There are 5 ways to get from Long Eaton to Pontefract by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Derby to Wakefield WestgatePlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Pontefract TanshelfLeeds - Knottingley
3h 11m£29–61Bus, line 141 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Leeds City Bus StationUkn11
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Stuart Road A141 / ...
4h 14m£15–22Train, line 28 bus
- Take the train from Nottingham to BarnsleyNottingham - Leeds / ...
- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Valley Gardens A28 / ...
4h 9m£20–44Drive 64.2 mi
- Drive from Long Eaton to Pontefract64.2 mi
1h 7m£16–23Train, bus, line 28 bus
- Take the train from Long Eaton to Sheffield
- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/C2 to Barnsley Interchange/A1X17
- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Valley Gardens A28 / ...
4h 27m£15–48
Long Eaton to Pontefract by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Eaton to Pontefract is to bus and line 141 bus which costs £15 - £22 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Long Eaton to Pontefract is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Eaton to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from The Green and arriving at Stuart Road A via Broad Marsh Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Long Eaton and Pontefract is 86 miles. The road distance is 64.6 miles.
The best way to get from Long Eaton to Pontefract without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £28 - £65.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Long Eaton to Pontefract, including transfers.
Long Eaton to Pontefract bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.
The best way to get from Long Eaton to Pontefract is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £28 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus and line 141 bus, which costs £15 - £22 and takes 4h 14m.
Long Eaton to Pontefract bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Eaton to Pontefract is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Long Eaton to Pontefract.
What companies run services between Long Eaton, England and Pontefract, England?
You can take a bus from Market Place to Pontefract Tanshelf via The Bell, Long Eaton, Derby, and Wakefield Westgate in around 3h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Green to Stuart Road A via Broad Marsh Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 4h 14m.
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Train from Derby to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Pontefract Tanshelf
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Barnsley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Long Eaton to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Valley Gardens A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/C2 to Barnsley Interchange/A1
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Stuart Road A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Arriva Yorkshire
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