There are 6 ways to get from Pontefract to Luton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's CrossLeeds - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to LutonBrighton - Bedford / ...
3h 22m£25–197Line 140 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Station140 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Lake
- Take the bus from Lake to Luton Station Interchange230
6h 29m£28–44Drive 149.8 mi
- Drive from Pontefract to Luton149.8 mi
2h 34m£37–53Fly
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Luton Airport (LTN)LBA - LTN
5h 38m£65–149Train via Nottingham
- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Nottingham
- Take the train from Nottingham to Kettering
- Take the train from Kettering to Luton
5h 8m£55–118Bus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Luton Station Interchange240
7h 39m£38–64
Pontefract to Luton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Luton is to line 140 bus and bus which costs £27 - £45 and takes 6h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Luton is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Luton station. However, there are services departing from Stuart Road B and arriving at Luton Station Interchange via Leeds City Bus Station and Lake. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Luton. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Luton via Wakefield Westgate and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Pontefract and Luton is 215 miles. The road distance is 150.7 miles.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Luton without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £24 - £200.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Pontefract to Luton, including transfers.
Pontefract to Luton bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, depart from Stuart Road B station.
Pontefract to Luton train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Wakefield Westgate station.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Luton is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £24 - £200. Alternatively, you can line 140 bus and bus, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 6h 29m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £150 and takes 5h 38m.
What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Luton, England?
You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Luton via Wakefield Westgate, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stuart Road B to Luton Station Interchange via Leeds City Bus Station and Lake in around 6h 29m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Luton Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Luton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- 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
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £17–170
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–22
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–21
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Kettering to Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/yorkshire/
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 Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Lake to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Pontefract to Luton bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Pontefract to Luton train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Luton is 151 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Pontefract to Luton.
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