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

The cheapest way to get from Maidenhead to Pontefract is to bus and train which costs £30 - £65 and takes 9h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Maidenhead to Pontefract is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Maidenhead and Pontefract?

No, there is no direct bus from Maidenhead to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Stuart Road A via Heathrow Terminal 5, Lake and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Maidenhead and Pontefract?

No, there is no direct train from Maidenhead to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Maidenhead and arriving at Pontefract Tanshelf via Paddington, King's Cross and Wakefield Westgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.

How far is it from Maidenhead to Pontefract?

The distance between Maidenhead and Pontefract is 212 miles. The road distance is 175.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Maidenhead to Pontefract without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £45 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Maidenhead to Pontefract, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maidenhead to Pontefract bus from?

Maidenhead to Pontefract bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where do I catch the Maidenhead to Pontefract train from?

Maidenhead to Pontefract train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.

Train or bus from Maidenhead to Pontefract?

The best way to get from Maidenhead to Pontefract is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £45 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 38m.

Where does the Maidenhead to Pontefract bus arrive?

Maidenhead to Pontefract bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, arrive at Lake station.

Where does the Maidenhead to Pontefract train arrive?

Maidenhead to Pontefract train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Wakefield Westgate station.

Can I drive from Maidenhead to Pontefract?

Yes, the driving distance between Maidenhead to Pontefract is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Maidenhead to Pontefract.

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

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Where can I stay near Pontefract?

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Maidenhead to Pontefract - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Maidenhead to Pontefract by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgatetrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
4h 1m
£48–125
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus Uk900
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Barnsleytrain Nottingham - Leeds / ...
9h 49m
£31–64
Bus
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Lakebus Uk900
2. Take the bus from Lake to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Uk002
7h 38m
Drive 174.7 mi
1. Drive from Maidenhead to Pontefractcar 174.7 mi
3h 22m
£43–62
Fly, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain
5h 47m
£87–265
Train, line 28 bus
1. Take the train from Reading to Sheffieldtrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Valley Gardens Abus 28 / ...
6h 8m
£56–195

Maidenhead to Pontefract by train and bus

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Distance: 210.8 mi
Duration: 4h 1m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgate hourly. Tickets cost £30–95 and the journey takes 1h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Street to Stuart Road A via Heathrow Terminal 5, Lake, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 7h 38m.

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