There are 4 ways to get from Pontefract to Berwick-upon-Tweed by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to LeedsKnottingley - Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Berwick-upon-TweedPlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
3h 44m£32–169Line 140 bus, bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Station140 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to John Dobson Street
- Take the train from Newcastle to Berwick-upon-Tweed
5h 3m£15–42Drive 160.8 mi
- Drive from Pontefract to Berwick-upon-Tweed160.8 mi
2h 54m£40–58Line 140 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Station140 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Golden Square591 / ...
6h 9m£30–64
Pontefract to Berwick-upon-Tweed by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Berwick-upon-Tweed is to line 140 bus and bus and train which costs £14 - £45 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Berwick-upon-Tweed is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Berwick-upon-Tweed. However, there are services departing from Stuart Road B and arriving at Golden Square via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Berwick-upon-Tweed. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Berwick-upon-Tweed via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Pontefract and Berwick-upon-Tweed is 191 miles. The road distance is 161.8 miles.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Berwick-upon-Tweed without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs £30 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Pontefract to Berwick-upon-Tweed, including transfers.
Pontefract to Berwick-upon-Tweed bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, depart from Stuart Road B station.
Pontefract to Berwick-upon-Tweed train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Pontefract Tanshelf station.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Berwick-upon-Tweed is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs £30 - £170. Alternatively, you can line 140 bus and bus, which costs £29 - £65 and takes 6h 9m.
What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Berwick-upon-Tweed, England?
You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Berwick-upon-Tweed via Leeds in around 3h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stuart Road B to Golden Square via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 6h 9m.
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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 Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–160
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–21
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Arriva Yorkshire
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Golden Square
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Pontefract to Berwick-upon-Tweed bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Pontefract to Berwick-upon-Tweed train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Berwick-upon-Tweed is 162 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Pontefract to Berwick-upon-Tweed.
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