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

The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Dunstable is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 8h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Dunstable is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Pontefract and Dunstable?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Dunstable. However, there are services departing from Stuart Road B and arriving at Asda via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Milton Keynes Coachway and Luton Station Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Pontefract and Dunstable?

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 32m.

How far is it from Pontefract to Dunstable?

The distance between Pontefract and Dunstable is 218 miles. The road distance is 149.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pontefract to Dunstable without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs £55 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Pontefract to Dunstable, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Dunstable bus from?

Pontefract to Dunstable bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Dunstable train from?

Pontefract to Dunstable train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Wakefield Westgate station.

Train or bus from Pontefract to Dunstable?

The best way to get from Pontefract to Dunstable is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs £55 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus via Luton Station Interchange, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 8h 25m.

Where does the Pontefract to Dunstable bus arrive?

Pontefract to Dunstable bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where does the Pontefract to Dunstable train arrive?

Pontefract to Dunstable train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Pontefract to Dunstable?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Dunstable is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Pontefract to Dunstable.

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

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Pontefract to Dunstable - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Pontefract to Dunstable by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leagravetrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
3h 32m
£59–121
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Milton Keynesbus Uk905
2. Take the bus from Central station to Regent Streetbus X1 / ...
8h 51m
£21–33
Bus via Luton Station Interchange
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 240 / ...
8h 25m
£36–85
Drive 148.9 mi
1. Drive from Pontefract to Dunstablecar 148.9 mi
2h 33m
£38–54
Train via Nottingham
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Nottinghamtrain
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain
3. Take the train from Kettering to Lutontrain
5h 27m
£76–126

Pontefract to Dunstable by train

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Distance: 216.6 mi
Duration: 3h 32m

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 32m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachway every 3 hours. Tickets cost £28–70 and the journey takes 4h 50m.

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