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How to get fromPontefract to Gloucesterby train, bus or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Pontefract to Gloucester by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Cheltenham Spatrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    3h 51m
    £65–151
  2. Line 28 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Barnsley Interchange/A12bus bus 28 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Gloucesterbus bus
    7h 10m
    £15–32
  3. Drive 153.6 mi

    1. Drive from Pontefract to Gloucestercar car 153.6 mi
    2h 47m
    £38–54
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 131 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Transport Hubbus bus 100
    7h 34m
    £22–57

Pontefract to Gloucester by train

Calendar103Weekly Trains
Duration3h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£65Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Gloucester, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Wakefield Westgate to Cheltenham Spa hourly. Tickets cost £60–140 and the journey takes 2h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Valley Gardens B to Gloucester via Barnsley Interchange/A12, Barnsley, Meadowhall, Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange, and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway in around 7h 10m.

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