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

The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Inverness is to bus which costs £30 - £100 and takes 12h 14m.

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 39m and costs £100 - £270.

Is there a direct bus between Pontefract and Inverness?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Stuart Road B and arriving at Union Street via Leeds City Bus Station and George Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 7m.

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 Monkhill and arriving at Inverness via Castleford, York and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.

How far is it from Pontefract to Inverness?

The distance between Pontefract and Inverness is 414 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 8h 29m and costs £60 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 8h 29m 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 8h 29m and costs £60 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus via Edinburgh, which costs and takes 11h 7m, you could also fly, which costs £130 - £300 and takes 8h 9m.

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 35m to drive from Pontefract to Inverness.

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

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Pontefract to Inverness - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 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 WaverleyLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to InvernessEdinburgh - Inverness
8h 29m
£62–177
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station183 / ...
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to Inverness Bus Station Stance 3megabus M90 / ...
12h 14m
£32–99
Bus via Edinburgh
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus StationUk010 / ...
2. Take the bus from George Street to Union StreetE9
11h 7m
Drive 353.6 mi
1. Drive from Pontefract to Inverness353.6 mi
6h 35m
£87–125
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)MAN - INV
5h 39m
£104–265
Train
1. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh WaverleyPlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to InvernessEdinburgh - Inverness
9h 9m
£68–169
Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)LBA - INV
8h 9m
£134–298
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)MAN - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness
8h 11m
£103–270
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Cross
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)LTN - INV
6h 50m
£68–331
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)BHX - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness
9h 2m
£118–428

Pontefract to Inverness by train

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Distance: 411.8 mi
Duration: 8h 29m

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

You can take a train from Pontefract Monkhill to Inverness via Castleford, York, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 8h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stuart Road B to Union Street via Leeds City Bus Station, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and George Street in around 11h 7m.

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