There are 5 ways to get from Pontefract to Batley by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to LeedsKnottingley - Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to DewsburyLeeds - Manchester Airport / ...
58 min£7–16Line 148 bus, line 268 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Wakefield Bus Station149 / ...
- Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to West Park Street268
1h 23m£3–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pontefract to Batley15.9 mi
20 min£35–45Drive 15.9 mi
- Drive from Pontefract to Batley15.9 mi
20 min£4–6Line 148 bus, line 212 bus
- Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Wakefield Bus Station149 / ...
- Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Willans Road212
2h 9m
Pontefract to Batley by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Batley is to line 148 bus and line 268 bus which costs £3 - £6 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Batley is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £35 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Batley. However, there are services departing from Valley Gardens B and arriving at West Park Street via Wakefield Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Batley. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Dewsbury via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.
The distance between Pontefract and Batley is 28 miles. The road distance is 16 miles.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Batley without a car is to train which takes 58 min and costs £6 - £16.
It takes approximately 58 min to get from Pontefract to Batley, including transfers.
Pontefract to Batley bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, depart from Valley Gardens B station.
Pontefract to Batley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Pontefract Tanshelf station.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Batley is to train which takes 58 min and costs £6 - £16. Alternatively, you can line 148 bus and line 268 bus, which costs £3 - £6 and takes 1h 23m.
What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Batley, England?
You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Dewsbury via Leeds in around 58 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Valley Gardens B to West Park Street via Wakefield Bus Station in around 1h 23m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Dewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Dewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Valley Gardens B to Wakefield Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Arriva Yorkshire
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to West Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva Yorkshire
- Phone
- 0113 246 4914
- office@yorkshiretravelgroup.co.uk
- Website
- yorkshirebuses.co.uk
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Willans Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.yorkshirebuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
Ponty Cars
- Phone
- +44 1977 699 121
Action Cars
- Phone
- +44 1977 600 700
- Website
- actioncarstaxis.com
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More Questions & Answers
Pontefract to Batley bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, arrive at Wakefield Bus Station.
Pontefract to Batley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Batley is 16 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Pontefract to Batley.
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