There are 3 ways to get from Norwich to Pontefract by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Norwich to Peterboroughtrain Norwich - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Wakefield Westgatetrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
4h 22m£97–143Drive 153.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Norwich to Pontefractcar 153.3 mi
2h 56m£38–54Train, line 28 bus
- Take the train from Norwich to Sheffieldtrain Norwich - Sheffield / ...
- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Valley Gardens Abus 28 / ...
6h 13m£65–101
Norwich to Pontefract by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Norwich to Pontefract is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Norwich to Pontefract is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Norwich to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Norwich and arriving at Pontefract Tanshelf via Peterborough and Wakefield Westgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Norwich and Pontefract is 193 miles. The road distance is 154.2 miles.
The best way to get from Norwich to Pontefract without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs £95 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Norwich to Pontefract, including transfers.
Norwich to Pontefract train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Norwich station.
Norwich to Pontefract train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Norwich to Pontefract is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Norwich to Pontefract.
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What companies run services between Norwich, England and Pontefract, England?
You can take a train from Norwich to Pontefract Tanshelf via Peterborough and Wakefield Westgate in around 4h 22m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Norwich to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £27–45
Train from Norwich to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £55–90
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £65–95
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Valley Gardens A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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