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How to get fromPontefract to Stockportby train, bus, car or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Wakefield KirkgatetrainKnottingley - Leeds / ...
    2. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester PiccadillytrainYork - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2h 15m
    £15–47
  2. Line 140 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Stationbus140 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangebusUk073 / ...
    3h 11m
    £6–16
  3. Drive 45.8 mi

    1. Drive from Pontefract to Stockportcar45.8 mi
    1h 12m
    £12–17
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Pontefract to Stockporttaxi45.8 mi
    1h 12m
    £95–120
  5. Line 140 bus, bus, line 42 bus

    1. Take the bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Stationbus140 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus170 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Street to Stockport Interchangebus42
    3h 47m

Pontefract to Stockport by train

Calendar100Weekly Trains
Duration2h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£15Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Stockport, England?

You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Stockport via Wakefield Kirkgate and Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stuart Road B to Mersey Square via Leeds City Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Piccadilly in around 3h 11m.

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