There are 6 ways to get from Rotherham to Pontefract bus Station by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Rotherham Central to Pontefract BaghillSheffield - York
33 min£5–7Bus, line 141 bus
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Leeds City Bus StationUk075 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Pontefract Bus Station141 / ...
2h 12m£6–16Drive 21.4 mi
- Drive from Rotherham to Pontefract bus Station21.4 mi
33 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rotherham to Pontefract bus Station21.4 mi
33 min£45–60Train, line 28 bus
- Take the train from Rotherham Central to FitzwilliamSheffield - Leeds / ...
- Take the bus from Fitzwilliam Station to Pontefract Bus Station28 / ...
1h 14m£14–15Line 7 bus, line 28 bus
- Take the bus from Rotherham Interchange/B5 to Barnsley Interchange7
- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Pontefract Bus Station28 / ...
2h 32m
Rotherham to Pontefract bus Station by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotherham to Pontefract bus Station is to train which costs £5 - £7 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Rotherham to Pontefract bus Station is to drive which takes 33 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotherham to Pontefract bus Station station. However, there are services departing from Westgate/Unity Place and arriving at Pontefract Bus Station via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rotherham Central and arriving at Pontefract Baghill. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
The distance between Rotherham and Pontefract bus Station is 20 miles. The road distance is 21.6 miles.
The best way to get from Rotherham to Pontefract bus Station without a car is to train which takes 33 min and costs £5 - £7.
The train from Rotherham Central to Pontefract Baghill takes 26 min including transfers and departs three times a day.
Rotherham to Pontefract bus Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Rotherham to Pontefract bus Station train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Rotherham Central station.
The best way to get from Rotherham to Pontefract bus Station is to train which takes 33 min and costs £5 - £7. Alternatively, you can bus and line 141 bus, which costs £6 - £16 and takes 2h 12m.
What companies run services between Rotherham, England and Pontefract bus Station, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Rotherham Central to Pontefract Baghill 3 times a day. Tickets cost £5–7 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate/Unity Place to Pontefract Bus Station via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and Leeds City Bus Station in around 2h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Rotherham Central to Pontefract Baghill
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £5–7
Train from Rotherham Central to Fitzwilliam
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- +44 344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Pontefract Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Arriva Yorkshire
Bus from Fitzwilliam Station to Pontefract Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Pontefract Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01685 873622
- wayne@globecoaches.entadsl.com
- Website
- globeholidays.co.uk
Bus from Rotherham Interchange/B5 to Barnsley Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.globeholidays.co.uk/Bus-Services
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
Phoenix Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1709 919 191
Goldstar Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1709 838 383
- Website
- goldstar-taxis.com
Dial A Cab Rotherham
- Phone
- +44 1709 510 540
- Website
- dialacabrotherhamltd.co.uk
City Taxis Rotherham
- Phone
- +44 1709 555 000
- Website
- citytaxis.com
A1 Taxis Rotherham
- Phone
- +44 1709 555 555
- Website
- a1taxis.com
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More Questions & Answers
Rotherham to Pontefract bus Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Rotherham to Pontefract bus Station train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Pontefract Baghill station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotherham to Pontefract bus Station is 22 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Rotherham to Pontefract bus Station.
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