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How to get fromPontefract to Malhamby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Pontefract to Malham by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leedstrain train Knottingley - Leeds
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Hellifieldtrain train Leeds - Carlisle / ...
    2h 27m
    £38–60

  2. Line 140 bus, bus, line 864 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus 140 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Railway Roadbus bus X84
    3. Take the bus from Ilkley Bus Station to The Buck Innbus bus 864
    4h 36m
    £8–11

  3. Drive 50.7 mi

    1. Drive from Pontefract to Malhamcar car 50.7 mi
    1h 9m
    £13–18

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Pontefract to Malhamtaxi taxi 50.7 mi
    1h 9m
    £100–130

  5. Train, line 75 bus

    1. Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Buck Innbus bus 75 / ...
    3h 15m
    £18–35

Pontefract to Malham by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration4h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 61.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 27m

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

You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Malham via Leeds and Hellifield in around 2h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stuart Road B to The Buck Inn via Leeds City Bus Station, Railway Road, and Ilkley Bus Station in around 4h 36m.

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