There are 4 ways to get from Pontefract to Wrexham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows
- Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Chester
3h 51m£24–66Line 140 bus, bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Station140 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Station170 / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chester
6h 13m£17–50Drive 99.8 mi
- Drive from Pontefract to Wrexham99.8 mi
1h 46m£25–36Train, line 1 bus
- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chester
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 71
4h 35m£18–59
Pontefract to Wrexham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Wrexham is to line 140 bus and bus and train which costs £16 - £50 and takes 6h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Wrexham is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Wrexham. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Wrexham General via Leeds, Newton-le-Willows and Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between Pontefract and Wrexham is 113 miles. The road distance is 100.4 miles.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Wrexham without a car is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs £24 - £70.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Pontefract to Wrexham, including transfers.
Pontefract to Wrexham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Pontefract Tanshelf station.
Pontefract to Wrexham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Wrexham is 100 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Pontefract to Wrexham.
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What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Wrexham, Wales?
You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Wrexham General via Leeds, Newton-le-Willows, and Chester in around 3h 51m.
- 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
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Newton-le-Willows to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newton-le-Willows to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Airport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- 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
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 7
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Arriva Wales
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