There are 6 ways to get from Pontefract bus Station to Sheffield by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Pontefract Baghill to SheffieldYork - Sheffield
52 min£4–11Line 28 bus, train
- Take the bus from Pontefract Bus Station to Barnsley Interchange/A1228 / ...
- Take the train from Barnsley to SheffieldLeeds - Sheffield / ...
2h 4m£7–15Drive 26.5 mi
- Drive from Pontefract bus Station to Sheffield26.5 mi
43 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pontefract bus Station to Sheffield26.5 mi
43 min£110–140Line 28 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Pontefract Bus Station to Barnsley Interchange/A1228 / ...
- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A1 to Flat Street/Fitzalan SquareX17
2h 41m£7–10Line 28 bus, line 2 bus
- Take the bus from Pontefract Bus Station to Barnsley Interchange/A1228 / ...
- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A1 to Wicker/Blonk Street2 / ...
2h 46m£7–10
Pontefract bus Station to Sheffield by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontefract bus Station to Sheffield is to train which costs £4 - £11 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Pontefract bus Station to Sheffield is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract bus Station station to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Bus Station and arriving at Flat Street/Fitzalan Square via Barnsley Interchange/A1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pontefract Baghill and arriving at Sheffield. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Pontefract bus Station and Sheffield is 26 miles. The road distance is 26.7 miles.
The best way to get from Pontefract bus Station to Sheffield without a car is to train which takes 52 min and costs £4 - £11.
The train from Pontefract Baghill to Sheffield takes 45 min including transfers and departs three times a day.
Pontefract bus Station to Sheffield bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, depart from Pontefract Bus Station.
Pontefract bus Station to Sheffield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Pontefract Baghill station.
The best way to get from Pontefract bus Station to Sheffield is to train which takes 52 min and costs £4 - £11. Alternatively, you can line 28 bus and bus, which costs £6 - £10 and takes 2h 41m.
What companies run services between Pontefract bus Station, England and Sheffield, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Pontefract Baghill to Sheffield 3 times a day. Tickets cost £4–11 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pontefract Bus Station to Flat Street/Fitzalan Square via Barnsley Interchange/A1 in around 2h 41m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Pontefract Baghill to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Barnsley to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
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/
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A1 to Flat Street/Fitzalan Square
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A1 to Wicker/Blonk Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
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 bus Station to Sheffield bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at Barnsley Interchange/A12 station.
Pontefract bus Station to Sheffield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract bus Station to Sheffield is 27 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Pontefract bus Station to Sheffield.
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