There are 4 ways to get from Pontefract to Pickering by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Malton
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to The Royal Oak840
2h 58mDrive 51.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pontefract to Pickering51.5 mi
1h 6m£13–19Line 140 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Station140 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to The Royal Oak840
4h 45mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Pontefract to Pickering51.5 mi
1h 6m£100–130
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Pickering is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Pickering is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Pickering. However, there are services departing from Stuart Road B and arriving at The Royal Oak via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Pontefract and Pickering is 77 miles. The road distance is 51.8 miles.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Pickering without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Pontefract to Pickering, including transfers.
Pontefract to Pickering bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, depart from Stuart Road B station.
Pontefract to Pickering bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Pickering is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Pontefract to Pickering.
There are 815+ hotels available in Pickering.
What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Pickering, England?
You can take a bus from Stuart Road B to The Royal Oak via Leeds City Bus Station in around 4h 45m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Malton
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01653692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to The Royal Oak
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to The Royal Oak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Phone
- +44 1751 269814
- office@viscounttravel.co.uk
- Website
- viscounttravel.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to The Royal Oak
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.viscounttravel.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 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Arriva Yorkshire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Ponty Cars
- Phone
- +44 1977 699 121
Action Cars
- Phone
- +44 1977 600 700
- Website
- actioncarstaxis.com
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