There are 4 ways to get from Macclesfield to Pontefract by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 149 bus
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield KirkgateManchester Piccadilly - York / ...
- Take the bus from Kirkgate A to Valley Gardens A149 / ...
2h 46m£17–52Bus, line 141 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station170 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Stuart Road A141 / ...
3h 23m£12–34Bus, line 141 bus via Shudehill Interchange
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Leeds City Bus StationUk072 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Stuart Road A141 / ...
3h 8m£13–30Drive 56.5 mi
- Drive from Macclesfield to Pontefract56.5 mi
1h 28m£15–21
Macclesfield to Pontefract by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Pontefract is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Pontefract is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £14 - £21.
The distance between Macclesfield and Pontefract is 66 miles. The road distance is 56.8 miles.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to Pontefract without a car is to train and line 149 bus which takes 2h 46m and costs £16 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Macclesfield to Pontefract, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Macclesfield to Pontefract is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Macclesfield to Pontefract.
There are 1530+ hotels available in Pontefract.
What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Pontefract, England?
You can take a train from Macclesfield to Stuart Road A via Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Shudehill, Shudehill Interchange, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 3h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Kirkgate A to Valley Gardens A
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva Yorkshire
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Stuart Road A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Arriva Yorkshire
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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