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How to get fromPontefract to Alnwick Castleby train, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Pontefract to Alnwick Castle by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via York

    best
    1. Take the train from York to AlnmouthtrainLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 19m
    £33–76
  2. Line 140 bus, bus via Newcastle upon Tyne

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Stationbus140 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to John Dobson StreetbusUk073 / ...
    6h 6m
    £14–27
  3. Line 140 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Stationbus140 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Retail Parkbus591 / ...
    6h 1m
    £25–39
  4. Drive 132 mi

    1. Drive from Pontefract to Alnwick Castlecar132 mi
    2h 23m
    £33–48
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to LeedstrainKnottingley - Leeds
    2. Take the train from Leeds to AlnmouthtrainBirmingham New Street - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 46m
    £73–192

Pontefract to Alnwick Castle by train, bus, and foot

Calendar94Weekly Services
Duration4h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£33Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Alnwick Castle, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from York to Alnmouth hourly. Tickets cost £19–55 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Cross Country also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stuart Road B to Alnwick Castle via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Retail Park in around 6h 1m.

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