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

The cheapest way to get from Perth to Pontefract is to bus via Dunfermline which costs £26 - £45 and takes 8h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Perth to Pontefract is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs £55 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Perth and Pontefract?

No, there is no direct bus from Perth to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Scott Street and arriving at Stuart Road A via Park & Ride and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Perth and Pontefract?

No, there is no direct train from Perth to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Pontefract Baghill via Edinburgh Waverley and York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.

How far is it from Perth to Pontefract?

The distance between Perth and Pontefract is 281 miles. The road distance is 242.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Perth to Pontefract without a car is to train via York which takes 5h 32m and costs £70 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Perth to Pontefract, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Perth to Pontefract bus from?

Perth to Pontefract bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Scott Street station.

Where do I catch the Perth to Pontefract train from?

Perth to Pontefract train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.

Train or bus from Perth to Pontefract?

The best way to get from Perth to Pontefract is to train via York which takes 5h 32m and costs £70 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus via Dunfermline, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 8h 45m.

Where does the Perth to Pontefract bus arrive?

Perth to Pontefract bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Park & Ride Arrival Bay station.

Where does the Perth to Pontefract train arrive?

Perth to Pontefract train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Perth to Pontefract?

Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Pontefract is 242 miles. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Perth to Pontefract.

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

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Where can I stay near Pontefract?

There are 1654+ hotels available in Pontefract.

Perth to Pontefract - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Perth to Pontefract by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via York
best
1. Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Perth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
5h 32m
£74–208
Bus via Dunfermline
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Scott Street to Park & Ride Arrival Baybus X56
2. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn11
8h 45m
£26–44
Drive 240.9 mi
1. Drive from Perth to Pontefractcar 240.9 mi
4h 39m
£60–86
Bus, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
1. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane EDI - LBA
6h 38m
£78–204
Train
1. Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Perth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 47m
£128–227
Bus
1. Take the bus from Perth station to George Streetbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 183 / ...
8h 55m
£29–104
Bus, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wakefield Westgatetrain
7h 7m
£85–174

Perth to Pontefract by train

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Distance: 279.3 mi
Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Pontefract, England?

You can take a train from Perth to Pontefract Baghill via Edinburgh Waverley and York in around 5h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Scott Street to Stuart Road A via Park & Ride Arrival Bay, Park & Ride, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 8h 45m.

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