What is the cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Bakewell?

The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Bakewell is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 1h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pontefract to Bakewell?

The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Bakewell is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Pontefract and Bakewell?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Bakewell. However, there are services departing from Valley Gardens B and arriving at Square via Pond Street/Paternoster Row. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.

How far is it from Pontefract to Bakewell?

The distance between Pontefract and Bakewell is 57 miles. The road distance is 43.2 miles.

How do I travel from Pontefract to Bakewell without a car?

The best way to get from Pontefract to Bakewell without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 21m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Pontefract to Bakewell?

It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Pontefract to Bakewell, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Bakewell bus from?

Pontefract to Bakewell bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, depart from Valley Gardens B station.

Where does the Pontefract to Bakewell bus arrive?

Pontefract to Bakewell bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at Barnsley Interchange/A12 station.

Can I drive from Pontefract to Bakewell?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Bakewell is 43 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Pontefract to Bakewell.

Where can I stay near Bakewell?

There are 2723+ hotels available in Bakewell.

Pontefract to Bakewell - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Pontefract to Bakewell by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Wakefield Westgatetrain
2. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the bus from Pond Street/Paternoster Row to Squarebus 218
2h 21m
Drive 43 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Pontefract to Bakewellcar 43 mi
1h 9m
£11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pontefract to Bakewelltaxi 43 mi
1h 9m
£90–110
Line 28 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Barnsley Interchange/A12bus 28 / ...
2. Take the bus from Pond Street/Paternoster Row to Squarebus 218
3h 17m
Line 140 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Stationbus 140 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus 131 / ...
3. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/D3 to Squarebus 218
3h 59m

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Distance: 56.9 mi
Duration: 2h 21m

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 Pond Street/Paternoster Row in around 3h 17m.

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