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

The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Rhyl is to line 140 bus and bus and line 11 bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 8h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Rhyl is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Pontefract and Rhyl?

No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Rhyl. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Rhyl via Wakefield Kirkgate and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.

How far is it from Pontefract to Rhyl?

The distance between Pontefract and Rhyl is 118 miles. The road distance is 116 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pontefract to Rhyl without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs £28 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Pontefract to Rhyl, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Rhyl bus from?

Pontefract to Rhyl bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, depart from Stuart Road B station.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Rhyl train from?

Pontefract to Rhyl train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Wakefield Kirkgate station.

Train or bus from Pontefract to Rhyl?

The best way to get from Pontefract to Rhyl is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs £28 - £90. Alternatively, you can line 140 bus and bus and line 11 bus, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 8h 48m.

Where does the Pontefract to Rhyl bus arrive?

Pontefract to Rhyl bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Pontefract to Rhyl train arrive?

Pontefract to Rhyl train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Pontefract to Rhyl?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Rhyl is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Pontefract to Rhyl.

How do I get a train ticket from Pontefract to Rhyl?

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Pontefract to Rhyl - 4 ways to travel via train, line 140 bus, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Pontefract and Rhyl?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Rhyl station. However, there are services departing from Stuart Road B and arriving at Rhyl Bus Station Stand C via Leeds City Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Chester Bus Interchange and Holywell Bus Station Stand 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.

There are 4 ways to get from Pontefract to Rhyl by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester PiccadillyYork - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to RhylManchester Airport - Llandudno / ...
4h 43m
£28–86
Line 140 bus, bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Station140 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Station171 / ...
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Rhyl
6h 42m
£24–73
Drive 115.3 mi
1. Drive from Pontefract to Rhyl115.3 mi
2h 5m
£29–42
Line 140 bus, bus, line 11 bus
1. Take the bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Station140 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
3. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchange
4. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Holywell Bus Station Stand 311
5. Take the bus from Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 to Rhyl Bus Station Stand C11M / ...
8h 48m
£25–38

Pontefract to Rhyl by train

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Distance: 116.9 mi
Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Rhyl, Wales?

You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Rhyl via Wakefield Kirkgate and Manchester Piccadilly in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stuart Road B to Rhyl Bus Station Stand C via Leeds City Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Chester Bus Interchange, and Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 in around 8h 48m.

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