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

The cheapest way to get from Lowestoft to Pontefract is to drive which costs £45 - £65 and takes 3h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lowestoft to Pontefract is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs £45 - £65.

Is there a direct train between Lowestoft and Pontefract?

No, there is no direct train from Lowestoft to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Lowestoft and arriving at Pontefract Tanshelf via Norwich, Peterborough and Wakefield Westgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.

How far is it from Lowestoft to Pontefract?

The distance between Lowestoft and Pontefract is 216 miles. The road distance is 182.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lowestoft to Pontefract without a car is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs £80 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Lowestoft to Pontefract, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lowestoft to Pontefract train from?

Lowestoft to Pontefract train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Lowestoft station.

Where does the Lowestoft to Pontefract train arrive?

Lowestoft to Pontefract train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Norwich station.

Can I drive from Lowestoft to Pontefract?

Yes, the driving distance between Lowestoft to Pontefract is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Lowestoft to Pontefract.

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

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Where can I stay near Pontefract?

There are 1659+ hotels available in Pontefract.

Lowestoft to Pontefract - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and line 28 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Lowestoft to Pontefract by train, car, or bus

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 Lowestoft to Norwichtrain
2. Take the train from Norwich to Peterboroughtrain
3. Take the train from Peterborough to Wakefield Westgatetrain
5h 57m
£83–137
Drive 181.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lowestoft to Pontefractcar 181.3 mi
3h 25m
£46–66
Train, line 28 bus
1. Take the train from Norwich to Sheffieldtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Valley Gardens Abus 28 / ...
7h 57m
£106–167

Lowestoft to Pontefract by train

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5h 57mAverage Duration

£83Cheapest Price

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Distance: 215 mi
Duration: 5h 57m

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

You can take a train from Lowestoft to Pontefract Tanshelf via Norwich, Peterborough, and Wakefield Westgate in around 5h 57m.

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