There are 4 ways to get from Mirfield to Pontefract by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 148 bus
best- Take the train from Mirfield to Wakefield KirkgateManchester Piccadilly - York / ...
- Take the bus from Kirkgate A to Valley Gardens A149 / ...
54 min£6–8Drive 19.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mirfield to Pontefract19.7 mi
27 min£5–7Train
- Take the train from Mirfield to Wakefield KirkgateManchester Piccadilly - York / ...
- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Pontefract TanshelfLeeds - Knottingley
1h 14m£9–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mirfield to Pontefract19.7 mi
27 min£40–55
Mirfield to Pontefract by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mirfield to Pontefract is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Mirfield to Pontefract is to drive which takes 27 min and costs £4 - £7.
No, there is no direct train from Mirfield to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Mirfield and arriving at Pontefract Tanshelf via Wakefield Kirkgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Mirfield and Pontefract is 19 miles. The road distance is 19.8 miles.
The best way to get from Mirfield to Pontefract without a car is to train and line 148 bus which takes 54 min and costs £5 - £8.
It takes approximately 54 min to get from Mirfield to Pontefract, including transfers.
Mirfield to Pontefract train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Mirfield station.
Mirfield to Pontefract train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Wakefield Kirkgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mirfield to Pontefract is 20 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Mirfield to Pontefract.
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What companies run services between Mirfield, Kirklees, England and Pontefract, England?
You can take a train from Mirfield to Pontefract Tanshelf via Wakefield Kirkgate in around 1h 14m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Mirfield to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Mirfield to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Pontefract Tanshelf
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.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 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva Yorkshire
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
Pennine Heckmondwike Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1924 404 444
Eastern Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1924 406 669
Oakwell & Rex Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1924 462 222
Dewsbury Cars
- Phone
- +44 1924 460 000
- Website
- dewsburycars.co.uk
Crown Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1924 469 393
Woods Taxis Huddersfield
- Phone
- +44 1484 400 900
- Website
- woodstaxis.com
Mount Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1484 515 006
- Website
- mounttaxis.co.uk
Huddersfield Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1484 300 030
- Website
- huddersfieldtaxisltd.com
A1 Taxis Huddersfield
- Phone
- +44 1484 54 11 11
- Website
- a1taxishuddersfield.co.uk
A1 Ossett Cars
- Phone
- +44 1924 274 274
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