There are 5 ways to get from Pontefract to Bath by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Bristol Temple MeadsEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 46m£74–188Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Bus StationUk070 / ...
7h£14–44Drive 193.2 mi
- Drive from Pontefract to Bath193.2 mi
3h 37m£49–70Fly
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)LBA - BRS
7h 3m£75–171Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station131 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station100 / ...
8h 3m£20–58
Pontefract to Bath by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Bath is to bus which costs £13 - £45 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Bath is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Bath station. However, there are services departing from Stuart Road B and arriving at Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Bath. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Bath Spa via Wakefield Westgate and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Pontefract and Bath is 215 miles. The road distance is 194.4 miles.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Bath without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs £70 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Pontefract to Bath, including transfers.
Pontefract to Bath bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.
Pontefract to Bath train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Wakefield Westgate station.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Bath is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs £70 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £45 and takes 7h, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £180 and takes 7h 3m.
What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Bath, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Wakefield Westgate to Bristol Temple Meads hourly. Tickets cost £60–170 and the journey takes 3h 14m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £11–40 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–290
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–190
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £35–200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–180
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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 Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Pontefract to Bath bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Pontefract to Bath train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Bath is 194 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Pontefract to Bath.
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