There are 4 ways to get from Pontefract Monkhill to Barnsley by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Pontefract Monkhill to Wakefield KirkgateKnottingley - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to BarnsleyLeeds - Sheffield / ...
55 min£12–15Line 28 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pontefract Bus Station to Barnsley Interchange/A1228 / ...
1h 33m£3–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pontefract Monkhill to Barnsley14.9 mi
25 min£30–40Drive 14.9 mi
- Drive from Pontefract Monkhill to Barnsley14.9 mi
25 min£4–6
Pontefract Monkhill to Barnsley by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontefract Monkhill to Barnsley is to line 28 bus which costs £3 - £5 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Pontefract Monkhill to Barnsley is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £30 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pontefract Bus Station station and arriving at Barnsley Interchange/A12. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontefract Monkhill to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Monkhill and arriving at Barnsley via Wakefield Kirkgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
The distance between Pontefract Monkhill and Barnsley is 20 miles. The road distance is 15 miles.
The best way to get from Pontefract Monkhill to Barnsley without a car is to train which takes 55 min and costs £12 - £16.
It takes approximately 55 min to get from Pontefract Monkhill to Barnsley, including transfers.
Pontefract Monkhill to Barnsley bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, depart from Pontefract Bus Station.
Pontefract Monkhill to Barnsley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Pontefract Monkhill station.
The best way to get from Pontefract Monkhill to Barnsley is to train which takes 55 min and costs £12 - £16. Alternatively, you can line 28 bus, which costs £3 - £5 and takes 1h 33m.
What companies run services between Pontefract Monkhill, England and Barnsley, England?
You can take a train from Pontefract Monkhill to Barnsley via Wakefield Kirkgate in around 55 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach Yorkshire operates a bus from Pontefract Bus Station to Barnsley Interchange/A12 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 1h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Pontefract Monkhill to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Barnsley
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Pontefract Monkhill to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Anytime Single
- £5–95
- Advanced Single
- £5–6
Bus from Pontefract Bus Station to Barnsley Interchange/A12
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Ponty Cars
- Phone
- +44 1977 699 121
Action Cars
- Phone
- +44 1977 600 700
- Website
- actioncarstaxis.com
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More Questions & Answers
Pontefract Monkhill to Barnsley bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at Barnsley Interchange/A12 station.
Pontefract Monkhill to Barnsley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wakefield Kirkgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract Monkhill to Barnsley is 15 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Pontefract Monkhill to Barnsley.
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