There are 6 ways to get from Pontefract to Maltby by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Wakefield Westgatetrain
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Doncastertrain
- Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B4 to High Street/Muglet Lanebus X2
1h 57m£12–21Drive 22.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pontefract to Maltbycar 22.1 mi
30 min£6–8Line 28 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Valley Gardens to Barnsley Interchange/A11bus 28 / ...
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/C1 to High Street/Braithwell Roadbus X1 / ...
2h 54m£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pontefract to Maltbytaxi 22.1 mi
30 min£100–120Line 140 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Stuart Road to Leeds City Bus Stationbus 140 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/C1 to High Street/Braithwell Roadbus X1 / ...
3h 7m£8–12Line 28 bus, line 7 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Valley Gardens to Barnsley Interchange/A11bus 28 / ...
- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A3 to Rotherham Interchange/B5bus 7
- Take the bus from Rotherham Interchange/A9 to High Street/Braithwell Roadbus X1 / ...
3h 52m
Pontefract to Maltby by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Maltby is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Maltby is to drive which takes 30 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Maltby. However, there are services departing from Valley Gardens and arriving at High Street/Braithwell Road via Meadowhall Interchange/C1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
The distance between Pontefract and Maltby is 38 miles. The road distance is 22.3 miles.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Maltby without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 57m and costs £11 - £22.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Pontefract to Maltby, including transfers.
Pontefract to Maltby bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, depart from Valley Gardens station.
Pontefract to Maltby bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at Barnsley Interchange/A11 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Maltby is 22 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Pontefract to Maltby.
There are 1261+ hotels available in Maltby.
What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Maltby, Rotherham, England?
You can take a bus from Valley Gardens to High Street/Braithwell Road via Barnsley Interchange/A11, Barnsley, Meadowhall, and Meadowhall Interchange/C1 in around 2h 54m.
Train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First South Yorkshire
Bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B4 to High Street/Muglet Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South Yorkshire
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/C1 to High Street/Braithwell Road
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South Yorkshire
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/C1 to High Street/Braithwell Road
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South Yorkshire
Bus from Rotherham Interchange/A9 to High Street/Braithwell Road
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South Yorkshire
Bus from Valley Gardens to Barnsley Interchange/A11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
Bus from Valley Gardens to Barnsley Interchange/A11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Stuart Road to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01685 873622
- wayne@globecoaches.entadsl.com
- Website
- Globe Coaches
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A3 to Rotherham Interchange/B5
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Globe Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £100–120
Action Cars
- Phone
- +44 1977 600 700
- Website
- actioncarstaxis.com
Ponty Cars
- Phone
- +44 1977 699 121
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