There are 5 ways to get from Pontefract to London by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Pontefract Monkhill to King's Crosstrain Bradford Interchange - London Kings Cross / ...
2h 1m£25–120Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to London Victoriabus Uk010 / ...
6h 17m£13–24Drive 176.4 mi
- Drive from Pontefract to Londoncar 176.4 mi
3h 14m£43–62Train, fly
- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
4h 46m£77–263Line 148 bus, train
- Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Wakefield Bus Stationbus 149 / ...
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
3h 6m£30–133
Pontefract to London by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to London is to bus which costs £13 - £24 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Pontefract to London is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £25 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to London. However, there are services departing from Stuart Road B and arriving at London Victoria via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pontefract Monkhill and arriving at King's Cross. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Pontefract and London is 173 miles. The road distance is 177.4 miles.
The best way to get from Pontefract to London without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £25 - £120.
The train from Pontefract Monkhill to London Kings Cross takes 2h 1m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Pontefract to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.
Pontefract to London train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, depart from Pontefract Monkhill station.
The best way to get from Pontefract to London is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £25 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £24 and takes 6h 17m.
What companies run services between Pontefract, England and London, England?
Grand Central Trains operates a train from Pontefract Monkhill to King's Cross 3 times a day. Tickets cost £25–120 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to London Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £10–21 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Train from Pontefract Monkhill to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–120
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
Train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £27–31
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–130
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Valley Gardens B to Wakefield Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
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More Questions & Answers
Pontefract to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Pontefract to London train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to London is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Pontefract to London.
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