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

The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Bury is to line 140 bus and bus and line 135 bus which costs £9 - £17 and takes 3h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Bury is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £12 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Pontefract and Bury?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Bury. However, there are services departing from Stuart Road B and arriving at Bury Interchange via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Pontefract and Bury?

No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Bury. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Bury via Wakefield Kirkgate and Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.

How far is it from Pontefract to Bury?

The distance between Pontefract and Bury is 65 miles. The road distance is 49.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pontefract to Bury without a car is to train and line 471 bus which takes 2h 39m and costs £20 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Pontefract to Bury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Bury bus from?

Pontefract to Bury bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Stuart Road B station.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Bury train from?

Pontefract to Bury train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Wakefield Kirkgate station.

Where does the Pontefract to Bury bus arrive?

Pontefract to Bury bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Pontefract to Bury train arrive?

Pontefract to Bury train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Pontefract to Bury?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Bury is 50 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Pontefract to Bury.

Where can I stay near Bury?

There are 3703+ hotels available in Bury.

Pontefract to Bury - 5 ways to travel via train, line 471 bus, and line 140 bus

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

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Train, line 471 bus
best
1. Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Rochdaletrain
3. Take the bus from Rochdale station to Bury East Lancs Railwaybus 471
2h 39m
£20–37
Line 140 bus, bus, line 135 bus
cheapest
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 Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
3. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Bury Interchangebus 135
3h 50m
£10–17
Drive 49.6 mi
1. Drive from Pontefract to Burycar 49.6 mi
55 min
£13–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pontefract to Burytaxi 49.6 mi
55 min
£210–260
Train, tram
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the tram from Piccadilly to Burytram Blue Line
2h 43m
£17–29

Pontefract to Bury by train and bus

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Distance: 64.6 mi
Duration: 2h 39m

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

You can take a bus from Stuart Road B to Bury Interchange via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 3h 50m.

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