There are 5 ways to get from Pontefract to Colne by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Skipton
- Take the bus from Outside Rail Station to Bus StationM6
2h 33mDrive 41.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pontefract to Colne41.8 mi
1h 2m£11–15Line 140 bus, line 60 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Station140 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Keighley Bus Station Entrance60 / ...
- Take the bus from Keighley Bus Station to Bus StationM4
3h 43mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Pontefract to Colne41.8 mi
1h 2m£85–110Train
- Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Blackburn
- Take the train from Blackburn to Colne
4h 8m£21–41
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Colne is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Colne is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Colne station. However, there are services departing from Stuart Road B and arriving at Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station and Keighley Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Colne. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Colne via Leeds and Blackburn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Pontefract and Colne is 58 miles. The road distance is 42 miles.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Colne without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Pontefract to Colne, including transfers.
Pontefract to Colne bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, depart from Stuart Road B station.
Pontefract to Colne train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Pontefract Tanshelf station.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Colne is to line 140 bus and line 60 bus and bus which takes 3h 43m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £20 - £45 and takes 4h 8m.
What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Colne, Lancashire, England?
You can take a bus from Stuart Road B to Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station, Keighley Bus Station Entrance, and Keighley Bus Station in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Colne via Leeds and Blackburn in around 4h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Skipton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Blackburn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Blackburn to Colne
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Skipton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Bus from Outside Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
Bus from Keighley Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
- 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 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/yorkshire/
- Phone
- 01535 603 284
- hello@keighleybus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Keighley Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-keighley-bus-company/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- £85–110
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 Colne bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Pontefract to Colne train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Colne is 42 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Pontefract to Colne.
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