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

The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Inverness is to bus via Edinburgh which costs £30 - £50 and takes 11h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Inverness is to train and fly which takes 5h 51m and costs £95 - £270.

Is there a direct bus between Pontefract and Inverness?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Inverness station. However, there are services departing from Stuart Road B and arriving at Bus Station Stance 3 via Leeds City Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Pontefract and Inverness?

No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Baghill and arriving at Inverness via York and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.

How far is it from Pontefract to Inverness?

The distance between Pontefract and Inverness is 411 miles. The road distance is 355.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pontefract to Inverness without a car is to train via York which takes 7h 52m and costs £50 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Pontefract to Inverness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Inverness bus from?

Pontefract to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Inverness train from?

Pontefract to Inverness train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.

Train, bus or fly from Pontefract to Inverness?

The best way to get from Pontefract to Inverness is to train via York which takes 7h 52m and costs £50 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 11h 28m, you could also fly, which costs £110 - £300 and takes 11h 1m.

Where does the Pontefract to Inverness bus arrive?

Pontefract to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Pontefract to Inverness train arrive?

Pontefract to Inverness train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Pontefract to Inverness?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Inverness is 356 miles. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Pontefract to Inverness.

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

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Pontefract to Inverness - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Pontefract to Inverness by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via York
best
1. Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
7h 52m
£54–157
Bus via Edinburgh
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds York Street to Edinburgh Elder Street Bus Stopbus megabus M20
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to Inverness Bus Station Stance 3bus megabus M90 / ...
11h 54m
£34–47
Bus
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk094
11h 28m
£35–79
Drive 353.6 mi
1. Drive from Pontefract to Invernesscar 353.6 mi
6h 37m
£87–125
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
5h 51m
£98–265
Train
1. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
9h 11m
£64–169
Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LBA - INV
11h 1m
£112–298
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
8h 43m
£102–270
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LTN - INV
6h 58m
£73–265

Pontefract to Inverness by train

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Distance: 408.8 mi
Duration: 7h 52m

What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Inverness, Scotland?

You can take a train from Pontefract Baghill to Inverness via York and Edinburgh Waverley in around 7h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stuart Road B to Bus Station Stance 3 via Leeds City Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 11h 28m.

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