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How to get fromPontefract to Bakewellby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Pontefract to Bakewell by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Wakefield Westgatetrain train
    2. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Furnival Street/Arundel Lane to Squarebus bus 218
    2h 26m

  2. Drive 43 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pontefract to Bakewellcar car 43 mi
    1h 9m
    £11–16

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Pontefract to Bakewelltaxi taxi 43 mi
    1h 9m
    £90–110

  4. Line 28 bus, bus via Sheffield

    1. Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Barnsley Interchange/A12bus bus 28 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/D3 to Squarebus bus 218
    3h 18m

  5. Line 140 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus 140 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus bus 131 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/D3 to Squarebus bus 218
    3h 56m

  6. Line 28 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Barnsley Interchange/A12bus bus 28 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A1 to Sheffield Interchange/D4bus bus X17
    3. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/D3 to Squarebus bus 218
    3h 57m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Bakewell, England?

You can take a bus from Valley Gardens B to Square via Barnsley Interchange/A12, Barnsley, Sheffield, and Sheffield Interchange/D3 in around 3h 18m.

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