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

The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Darton is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 21 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Darton is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £29 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Pontefract and Darton?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Darton station. However, there are services departing from Valley Gardens B and arriving at Sackup Lane/Station Road via Barnsley Interchange/A10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Pontefract and Darton?

No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Darton. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Darton via Wakefield Kirkgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.

How far is it from Pontefract to Darton?

The distance between Pontefract and Darton is 16 miles. The road distance is 13.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pontefract to Darton without a car is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs £8 - £10.

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

It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Pontefract to Darton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Darton bus from?

Pontefract to Darton bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, depart from Valley Gardens B station.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Darton train from?

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

Train or bus from Pontefract to Darton?

The best way to get from Pontefract to Darton is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs £8 - £10. Alternatively, you can line 28 bus, which costs £6 - £9 and takes 1h 53m.

Where does the Pontefract to Darton bus arrive?

Pontefract to Darton bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at Barnsley Interchange/A12 station.

Where does the Pontefract to Darton train arrive?

Pontefract to Darton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wakefield Kirkgate station.

Can I drive from Pontefract to Darton?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Darton is 13 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Pontefract to Darton.

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

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Pontefract to Darton - 5 ways to travel via train, line 148 bus, taxi, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Pontefract to Darton by train, bus, taxi, 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 Pontefract Tanshelf to Wakefield KirkgateKnottingley - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to DartonLeeds - Sheffield / ...
1h 7m
£8–9
Drive 13 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Pontefract to Darton13 mi
21 min
£4–5
Line 148 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Kirkgate H149 / ...
2. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to DartonLeeds - Sheffield / ...
1h 21m
£6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pontefract to Darton13 mi
21 min
£29–40
Line 28 bus
1. Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Barnsley Interchange/A1228 / ...
1h 53m
£7–9

Pontefract to Darton by train

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Distance: 15.4 mi
Duration: 1h 7m

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

You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Darton via Wakefield Kirkgate in around 1h 7m. Alternatively, Stagecoach Yorkshire operates a bus from Valley Gardens B to Barnsley Interchange/A12 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 1h 20m.

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