There are 5 ways to get from Meadowhall to Pontefract by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Meadowhall to Pontefract BaghillSheffield - York
32 min£5–8Bus, line 141 bus
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Leeds City Bus StationUk070 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Stuart Road A141 / ...
1h 47m£6–16Drive 23 mi
- Drive from Meadowhall to Pontefract23 mi
36 min£6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Meadowhall to Pontefract23 mi
36 min£100–120Train, line 28 bus
- Take the train from Meadowhall to BarnsleySheffield - Leeds / ...
- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Valley Gardens A28 / ...
1h 56m£6–14
Meadowhall to Pontefract by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meadowhall to Pontefract is to train which costs £5 - £8 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Meadowhall to Pontefract is to train which takes 32 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Meadowhall to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and arriving at Stuart Road A via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Meadowhall and arriving at Pontefract Baghill. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between Meadowhall and Pontefract is 22 miles. The road distance is 23.2 miles.
The best way to get from Meadowhall to Pontefract without a car is to train which takes 32 min and costs £5 - £8.
The train from Meadowhall to Pontefract Baghill takes 32 min including transfers and departs three times a day.
Meadowhall to Pontefract bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Meadowhall to Pontefract train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Meadowhall station.
The best way to get from Meadowhall to Pontefract is to train which takes 32 min and costs £5 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus and line 141 bus, which costs £6 - £16 and takes 1h 47m.
What companies run services between Meadowhall, England and Pontefract, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Meadowhall to Pontefract Baghill 3 times a day. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Stuart Road A via Leeds City Bus Station in around 1h 47m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Meadowhall to Pontefract Baghill
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £5–8
Train from Meadowhall to Barnsley
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- 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
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/
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- £100–120
Phoenix Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1709 919 191
Goldstar Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1709 838 383
- Website
- goldstar-taxis.com
Dial A Cab Rotherham
- Phone
- +44 1709 510 540
- Website
- dialacabrotherhamltd.co.uk
City Taxis Rotherham
- Phone
- +44 1709 555 000
- Website
- citytaxis.com
A1 Taxis Rotherham
- Phone
- +44 1709 555 555
- Website
- a1taxis.com
RYDE
- Phone
- +44 114 230 0321
- Website
- ryde.taxi
Network Taxis
- Phone
- +44 114 239 3939
- Website
- networktaxissheffield.co.uk
Excel Taxis Sheffield
- Phone
- +44 1142450000
- Website
- exceltaxissheffield.com
A1 Sheffield Taxis
- Phone
- +44 114 288 8888
- Website
- a1sheffieldtaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Meadowhall to Pontefract bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Meadowhall to Pontefract train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Pontefract Baghill station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meadowhall to Pontefract is 23 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Meadowhall to Pontefract.
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