There are 6 ways to get from Matlock to Pontefract by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Matlock to DerbyMatlock - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Derby to Wakefield WestgatePlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
3h 22m£29–60Bus, line 28 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Causeway Lane to Paternoster Row/SS2X17
- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Valley Gardens A28 / ...
3h 35m£10–20Drive 50.4 mi
- Drive from Matlock to Pontefract50.4 mi
1h 2m£13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Matlock to Pontefract50.4 mi
1h 2m£100–130Bus, line 28 bus via Square
- Take the bus from Square to Paternoster Row/SS2218
- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Valley Gardens A28 / ...
3h 59mBus, line 141 bus
- Take the bus from Causeway Lane to Sheffield Interchange/C2X17
- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station131 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Stuart Road A141 / ...
4h 21m£11–22
Matlock to Pontefract by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matlock to Pontefract is to bus and line 28 bus which costs £9 - £20 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Matlock to Pontefract is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Matlock to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Causeway Lane and arriving at Stuart Road A via Sheffield Interchange/E2 and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Matlock to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Matlock and arriving at Pontefract Tanshelf via Derby and Wakefield Westgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Matlock and Pontefract is 90 miles. The road distance is 50.7 miles.
The best way to get from Matlock to Pontefract without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £28 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Matlock to Pontefract, including transfers.
Matlock to Pontefract bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, depart from Causeway Lane station.
Matlock to Pontefract train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Matlock station.
The best way to get from Matlock to Pontefract is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £28 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 28 bus, which costs £9 - £20 and takes 3h 35m.
What companies run services between Matlock, England and Pontefract, England?
You can take a train from Matlock to Pontefract Tanshelf via Derby and Wakefield Westgate in around 3h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Causeway Lane to Valley Gardens A via Paternoster Row/SS2, Sheffield, Barnsley, and Barnsley Interchange/A12 in around 3h 35m.
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- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Matlock to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Bus from Causeway Lane to Paternoster Row/SS2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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 Causeway Lane to Sheffield Interchange/C2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- info@tmtravel.co.uk
- Website
- tmtravel.co.uk
Bus from Square to Paternoster Row/SS2
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- T M Travel
Bus from Square to Paternoster Row/SS2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://hulleys-of-baslow.co.uk/
Bus from Square to Paternoster Row/SS2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.andrews-of-tideswell.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- 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 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Arriva Yorkshire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Yaz Taxi Matlock
- Phone
- +44 1629 690 091
Rainbow Taxi Matlock
- Phone
- +44 7530 610 063
- Website
- taxi-matlock.co.uk
Garys Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 7866 661 188
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More Questions & Answers
Matlock to Pontefract bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at Sheffield Interchange/C2 station.
Matlock to Pontefract train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Derby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matlock to Pontefract is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Matlock to Pontefract.
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