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

The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Blackpool is to line 140 bus and bus which costs £12 - £35 and takes 5h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Blackpool is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Pontefract and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Stuart Road B and arriving at National Express Coach Facility via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Pontefract and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Blackpool North via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.

How far is it from Pontefract to Blackpool?

The distance between Pontefract and Blackpool is 97 miles. The road distance is 82.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pontefract to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £20 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Pontefract to Blackpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Blackpool bus from?

Pontefract to Blackpool bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, depart from Stuart Road B station.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Blackpool train from?

Pontefract to Blackpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Pontefract Tanshelf station.

Train or bus from Pontefract to Blackpool?

The best way to get from Pontefract to Blackpool is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £20 - £70. Alternatively, you can line 140 bus and bus, which costs £12 - £35 and takes 5h 32m.

Where does the Pontefract to Blackpool bus arrive?

Pontefract to Blackpool bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Pontefract to Blackpool train arrive?

Pontefract to Blackpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Pontefract to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Blackpool is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Pontefract to Blackpool.

How do I get a train ticket from Pontefract to Blackpool?

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Pontefract to Blackpool - 4 ways to travel via train, line 268 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Pontefract to Blackpool by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to LeedsKnottingley - Leeds
2. Take the train from Leeds to Blackpool NorthYork - Blackpool North / ...
3h 24m
£20–69
Line 140 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Station140 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station171 / ...
3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to National Express Coach Facility121 / ...
5h 32m
£13–35
Line 268 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Bradford Interchange Bus Station268 / ...
2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Blackpool NorthYork - Blackpool North / ...
4h 51m
£19–48
Drive 81.9 mi
1. Drive from Pontefract to Blackpool81.9 mi
1h 51m
£21–30

Pontefract to Blackpool by train

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Distance: 96.9 mi
Duration: 3h 24m

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

You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Blackpool North via Leeds in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stuart Road B to National Express Coach Facility via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 5h 32m.

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