There are 2 ways to get from Pontefract to Lydney by train or car
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Pontefract to Lydney by train
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The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Lydney is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Lydney is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Lydney. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Lydney via Wakefield Westgate and Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Pontefract and Lydney is 185 miles. The road distance is 173.3 miles.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Lydney without a car is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs £65 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Pontefract to Lydney, including transfers.
Pontefract to Lydney train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Wakefield Westgate station.
Pontefract to Lydney train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Lydney is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Pontefract to Lydney.
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What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Lydney, England?
You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Lydney via Wakefield Westgate and Cheltenham Spa in around 4h 34m.
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Lydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Lydney
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–14
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
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