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How to get fromPontefract to Matlock Bathby train, bus, car or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Pontefract to Matlock Bath by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Wakefield Westgatetrain train
    2. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Derbytrain train
    3. Take the train from Derby to Matlock Bathtrain train
    3h 12m
    £24–59

  2. Line 28 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Barnsley Interchange/A12bus bus 28 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/D4 to Bakewell Road Bus Stationbus bus X17
    4h 13m
    £12–26

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Sheffieldtrain train Leeds - Sheffield / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/D3 to Squarebus bus 218
    3h 52m

  4. Drive 52.1 mi

    1. Drive from Pontefract to Matlock Bathcar car 52.1 mi
    1h 6m
    £13–19

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Pontefract to Matlock Bathtaxi taxi 52.1 mi
    1h 6m
    £100–130

  6. Line 140 bus, bus

    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 Coach Stationbus bus Ukn02
    4h 58m
    £14–30

Pontefract to Matlock Bath by train

Calendar103Weekly Trains
Duration3h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£24Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Matlock Bath, England?

You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Matlock Bath via Wakefield Westgate and Derby in around 3h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Valley Gardens B to Fishpond Hotel via Barnsley Interchange/A12, Barnsley, Sheffield, Sheffield Interchange/D4, and Bakewell Road Bus Station in around 4h 13m.

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