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

The cheapest way to get from Perth to Pontefract is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 8h 23m.

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 37m 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 Leonard Street and arriving at Stuart Road A via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.

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 Tanshelf via Edinburgh Waverley and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.

How far is it from Perth to Pontefract?

The distance between Perth and Pontefract is 286 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 £40 - £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 Ember, depart from Leonard 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 £40 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus via Edinburgh, which costs and takes 8h 18m.

Where does the Perth to Pontefract bus arrive?

Perth to Pontefract bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at George Street 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 37m 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 1566+ 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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via York
best
1. Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh WaverleyPerth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to YorkEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
5h 32m
£42–202
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Leeds City Bus StationUkn11
8h 23m
£31–50
Bus via Edinburgh
1. Take the bus from Leonard Street to George StreetE9
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station183 / ...
8h 18m
Drive 240.9 mi
1. Drive from Perth to Pontefract240.9 mi
4h 37m
£60–86
Bus, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
1. Take the bus from Leonard Street to Airport
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)EDI - LBA
7h 1m
Train
1. Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh WaverleyPerth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to LeedsEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 38m
£37–169
Bus, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Leonard Street to Airport
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)EDI - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wakefield Westgate
6h 53m

Perth to Pontefract by train and bus

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5h 32mAverage Duration

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Distance: 284.3 mi
Duration: 5h 32m

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

You can take a train from Perth to Stuart Road A via Edinburgh Waverley, York, Castleford, and Castleford Bus Station in around 5h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leonard Street to Stuart Road A via George Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 8h 18m.

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