There are 4 ways to get from Pontefract to Spalding by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 37 bus
best- Take the train from Pontefract Monkhill to Peterboroughtrain Bradford Interchange - London Kings Cross
- Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Chancery Courtbus 37
2h 42m£29–32Line 148 bus, train, line 37 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Wakefield Bus Stationbus 149 / ...
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Chancery Courtbus 37
4h 7m£18–66Drive 92.4 mi
- Drive from Pontefract to Spaldingcar 92.4 mi
1h 48m£23–33Train
- Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Wakefield Westgatetrain Knottingley - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Peterboroughtrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
3h 31m£26–78
Pontefract to Spalding by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Spalding is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Spalding is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Spalding. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Spalding via Wakefield Westgate and Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Pontefract and Spalding is 118 miles. The road distance is 92.9 miles.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Spalding without a car is to train and line 37 bus which takes 2h 42m and costs £29 - £32.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Pontefract to Spalding, including transfers.
Pontefract to Spalding train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Pontefract Tanshelf station.
Pontefract to Spalding train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wakefield Westgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Spalding is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Pontefract to Spalding.
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What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Spalding, England?
You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Spalding via Wakefield Westgate and Peterborough in around 3h 31m.
Train from Pontefract Monkhill to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £27–29
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Anytime Single
- £55–120
- Advanced Single
- £27–29
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Chancery Court
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Valley Gardens B to Wakefield Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
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