There are 6 ways to get from Pontefract to Dunstable by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's CrossLeeds - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to LeagraveBrighton - Bedford / ...
3h 30m£28–208Bus via Northampton
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to LakeUk002
- Take the bus from Central station to Regent StreetX1 / ...
7h 39m£17–29Drive 148.9 mi
- Drive from Pontefract to Dunstable148.9 mi
2h 31m£37–53Fly
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Luton Airport (LTN)LBA - LTN
6h 15m£73–142Line 28 bus, train
- Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Barnsley Interchange/A1228 / ...
- Take the train from Barnsley to Nottingham
- Take the train from Nottingham to Kettering
- Take the train from Kettering to Luton
6h 29m£57–143Bus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachway240 / ...
8h 17m£41–58
Pontefract to Dunstable by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Dunstable is to bus via Northampton which costs £16 - £29 and takes 7h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Dunstable is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Dunstable. However, there are services departing from Stuart Road B and arriving at Regent Street via Leeds City Bus Station, Georges Drive and Central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Dunstable. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Leagrave via Wakefield Westgate and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Pontefract and Dunstable is 218 miles. The road distance is 149.7 miles.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Dunstable without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £28 - £210.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Pontefract to Dunstable, including transfers.
Pontefract to Dunstable bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.
Pontefract to Dunstable train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Wakefield Westgate station.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Dunstable is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £28 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus via Northampton, which costs £16 - £29 and takes 7h 39m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £150 and takes 6h 15m.
What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Dunstable, England?
You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leagrave via Wakefield Westgate, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stuart Road B to Regent Street via Leeds City Bus Station, Lake, Georges Drive, and Central station in around 7h 39m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Luton Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Luton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–95
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £17–180
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Leagrave
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Barnsley to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–55
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Kettering to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Central station to Regent Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Valley Gardens B to Barnsley Interchange/A12
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Pontefract to Dunstable bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lake station.
Pontefract to Dunstable train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Dunstable is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Pontefract to Dunstable.
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