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

The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Kendal is to line 140 bus and bus and train which costs £17 - £35 and takes 5h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Kendal is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Pontefract and Kendal?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Stuart Road B and arriving at Blackhall Road via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Town Hall and Galgate - Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Pontefract and Kendal?

No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Kendal via Wakefield Kirkgate, Manchester Piccadilly and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.

How far is it from Pontefract to Kendal?

The distance between Pontefract and Kendal is 121 miles. The road distance is 84.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pontefract to Kendal without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs £30 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Pontefract to Kendal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Kendal bus from?

Pontefract to Kendal bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, depart from Stuart Road B station.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Kendal train from?

Pontefract to Kendal train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Wakefield Kirkgate station.

Train or bus from Pontefract to Kendal?

The best way to get from Pontefract to Kendal is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs £30 - £90. Alternatively, you can line 140 bus and bus, which costs and takes 7h 20m.

Where does the Pontefract to Kendal bus arrive?

Pontefract to Kendal bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Pontefract to Kendal train arrive?

Pontefract to Kendal train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Pontefract to Kendal?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Kendal is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Pontefract to Kendal.

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

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Where can I stay near Kendal?

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Pontefract to Kendal - 4 ways to travel via train, line 140 bus, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester PiccadillyYork - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake DistrictManchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
4h 53m
£30–89
Line 140 bus, bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Station140 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Kendal
5h 25m
£18–31
Drive 84 mi
1. Drive from Pontefract to Kendal84 mi
1h 49m
£21–30
Line 140 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Station140 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Dolphin Centre591 / ...
3. Take the bus from Galgate - Stand B to Blackhall Road572
7h 20m

Pontefract to Kendal by train

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Distance: 120 mi
Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Kendal, England?

You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Kendal via Wakefield Kirkgate, Manchester Piccadilly, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 4h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stuart Road B to Blackhall Road via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Town Hall, and Galgate - Stand B in around 7h 20m.

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