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

The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Crewe is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Crewe is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct train between Pontefract and Crewe?

No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Crewe. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Crewe via Wakefield Kirkgate and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.

How far is it from Pontefract to Crewe?

The distance between Pontefract and Crewe is 78 miles. The road distance is 74.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pontefract to Crewe without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £18 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Pontefract to Crewe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Crewe train from?

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

Where does the Pontefract to Crewe train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Pontefract to Crewe?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Crewe is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Pontefract to Crewe.

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

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Where can I stay near Crewe?

There are 894+ hotels available in Crewe.

Pontefract to Crewe - 3 ways to travel via train, line 140 bus, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Pontefract to Crewe by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester PiccadillyYork - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to CreweManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
2h 50m
£18–59
Line 140 bus, bus, train
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 train from Manchester Piccadilly to Crewe
4h 9m
£12–40
Drive 74.5 mi
1. Drive from Pontefract to Crewe74.5 mi
1h 56m
£19–27

Pontefract to Crewe by train

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2h 50mAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 77.5 mi
Duration: 2h 50m

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

You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Crewe via Wakefield Kirkgate and Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 50m.

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