There are 5 ways to get from Pontefract to Alnwick by train, bus, or car
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Train via York
best- Take the train from Castleford to YorkManchester Piccadilly - York / ...
- Take the train from York to AlnmouthLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
3h 46m£30–69Line 140 bus, bus via Newcastle upon Tyne
cheapest- Take the bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Station140 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to John Dobson StreetUk073 / ...
5h 34m£15–29Line 140 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Station140 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Retail Park591 / ...
5h 34m£25–39Drive 131.9 mi
- Drive from Pontefract to Alnwick131.9 mi
2h 23m£33–48Train
- Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to LeedsKnottingley - Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to AlnmouthBirmingham New Street - Edinburgh / ...
4h 5m£38–96
Pontefract to Alnwick by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Alnwick is to line 140 bus and bus via Newcastle upon Tyne which costs £14 - £29 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Alnwick is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Alnwick. However, there are services departing from Stuart Road B and arriving at Retail Park via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Pontefract and Alnwick is 142 miles. The road distance is 132.6 miles.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Alnwick without a car is to train via York which takes 3h 46m and costs £29 - £70.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Pontefract to Alnwick, including transfers.
Pontefract to Alnwick bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, depart from Stuart Road B station.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Alnwick is to train via York which takes 3h 46m and costs £29 - £70. Alternatively, you can line 140 bus and bus, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 5h 34m.
Pontefract to Alnwick bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Alnwick is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Pontefract to Alnwick.
What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Alnwick, England?
You can take a train from Pontefract Monkhill to Playhouse via Castleford, York, Alnmouth, and Curly Lane in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stuart Road B to Retail Park via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 5h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Castleford to York
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from York to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from York to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Arriva Yorkshire
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Retail Park
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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