There are 5 ways to get from Pontefract to Askern by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 28 bus, train, bus
best- Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Fitzwilliam Stationbus 28 / ...
- Take the train from Fitzwilliam to Doncastertrain
- Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A8 to Selby Road/Campsall Roadbus 362 / ...
2h 17mDrive 9.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pontefract to Askerncar 9.8 mi
19 min£3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pontefract to Askerntaxi 9.8 mi
19 min£23–28Line 249 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to South Elmsall Bus Stationbus 249 / ...
- Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A8 to Selby Road/Campsall Roadbus 362 / ...
2h 26mLine 28 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Fitzwilliam Stationbus 28 / ...
- Take the bus from Adwick Lane/Church Lane to Station Road/Spa Terracebus 51
2h 32m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Askern is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Askern is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £23 - £28.
The distance between Pontefract and Askern is 30 miles. The road distance is 9.9 miles.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Askern without a car is to line 28 bus and train and bus which takes 2h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Pontefract to Askern, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Askern is 10 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Pontefract to Askern.
There are 604+ hotels available in Askern.
What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Askern, England?
You can take a bus from Valley Gardens B to Selby Road/Campsall Road via South Elmsall Bus Station, South Elmsall, Doncaster, and Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A8 in around 2h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Fitzwilliam to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Valley Gardens B to Fitzwilliam Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A8 to Selby Road/Campsall Road
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-yorkshire
Bus from Adwick Lane/Church Lane to Station Road/Spa Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-yorkshire
- Phone
- 0113 246 4914
- office@yorkshiretravelgroup.co.uk
- Website
- yorkshirebuses.co.uk
Bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A8 to Selby Road/Campsall Road
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.yorkshirebuses.co.uk/
Bus from Adwick Lane/Church Lane to Station Road/Spa Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.yorkshirebuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01685 873622
- wayne@globecoaches.entadsl.com
- Website
- globeholidays.co.uk
Bus from Valley Gardens B to South Elmsall Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.globeholidays.co.uk/Bus-Services
- Phone
- 01302 330330
- sales@wilfreda.co.uk
- Website
- wilfreda.co.uk
Bus from Adwick Lane/Church Lane to Station Road/Spa Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- http://www.wilfreda.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £23–28
Ponty Cars
- Phone
- +44 1977 699 121
Action Cars
- Phone
- +44 1977 600 700
- Website
- actioncarstaxis.com
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