What is the cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Rawmarsh?

The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Rawmarsh is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 28 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Pontefract to Rawmarsh?

The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Rawmarsh is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £40 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Pontefract and Rawmarsh?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Rawmarsh. However, there are services departing from Valley Gardens B and arriving at High Street/Stocks Lane via Barnsley Interchange/A20. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Pontefract and Rawmarsh?

No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Rawmarsh. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Parkgate To Sheffield via Wakefield Kirkgate, Meadowhall Interchange To City and Meadowhall South - Tinsley From City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.

How far is it from Pontefract to Rawmarsh?

The distance between Pontefract and Rawmarsh is 20 miles. The road distance is 18.7 miles.

How do I travel from Pontefract to Rawmarsh without a car?

The best way to get from Pontefract to Rawmarsh without a car is to train and line 221 bus which takes 1h 15m and costs £10 - £19.

How long does it take to get from Pontefract to Rawmarsh?

It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Pontefract to Rawmarsh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Rawmarsh bus from?

Pontefract to Rawmarsh bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, depart from Valley Gardens B station.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Rawmarsh train from?

Pontefract to Rawmarsh train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Pontefract Tanshelf station.

Train or bus from Pontefract to Rawmarsh?

The best way to get from Pontefract to Rawmarsh is to line 28 bus and bus which takes 2h 28m and costs £6 - £10. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £11 - £23 and takes 1h 56m.

Where does the Pontefract to Rawmarsh bus arrive?

Pontefract to Rawmarsh bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at Barnsley Interchange/A12 station.

Where does the Pontefract to Rawmarsh train arrive?

Pontefract to Rawmarsh train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wakefield Kirkgate station.

Can I drive from Pontefract to Rawmarsh?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Rawmarsh is 19 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Pontefract to Rawmarsh.

Where can I stay near Rawmarsh?

There are 677+ hotels available in Rawmarsh.

Pontefract to Rawmarsh - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 221 bus

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

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Train, line 221 bus
best
1. Take the train from Pontefract Baghill to Swinton (South Yorks)train York - Sheffield
2. Take the bus from Hartley Street/Wath Road to High Street/Stocks Lanebus 218 / ...
1h 15m
£11–18
Drive 18.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Pontefract to Rawmarshcar 18.6 mi
28 min
£5–7
Line 28 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Barnsley Interchange/A12bus 28 / ...
2. Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A20 to High Street/Stocks Lanebus 218 / ...
2h 28m
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pontefract to Rawmarshtaxi 18.6 mi
28 min
£40–50
Train
1. Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain Knottingley - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Meadowhalltrain Leeds - Sheffield / ...
1h 56m
£11–23

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 19.9 mi
Duration: 1h 15m

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

You can take a bus from Valley Gardens B to High Street/Stocks Lane via Barnsley Interchange/A20 in around 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Parkgate To Sheffield via Wakefield Kirkgate, Meadowhall, Meadowhall Interchange To City, and Meadowhall South - Tinsley From City in around 1h 56m.

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