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

The cheapest way to get from Rushden to Pontefract is to bus and line 141 bus which costs £16 - £27 and takes 6h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rushden to Pontefract is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Rushden and Pontefract?

No, there is no direct bus from Rushden to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby and arriving at Stuart Road A via Coach Park and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.

How far is it from Rushden to Pontefract?

The distance between Rushden and Pontefract is 255 miles. The road distance is 117.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rushden to Pontefract without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs £85 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Rushden to Pontefract, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rushden to Pontefract bus from?

Rushden to Pontefract bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby station.

Train or bus from Rushden to Pontefract?

The best way to get from Rushden to Pontefract is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs £85 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus and line 141 bus, which costs £16 - £27 and takes 6h 35m.

Where does the Rushden to Pontefract bus arrive?

Rushden to Pontefract bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Northampton Bus Interchange station.

Can I drive from Rushden to Pontefract?

Yes, the driving distance between Rushden to Pontefract is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Rushden to Pontefract.

Where can I stay near Pontefract?

There are 1655+ hotels available in Pontefract.

Rushden to Pontefract - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 141 bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wellingborough to London St Pancras Intltrain Corby - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgatetrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
4h 54m
£86–134
Bus, line 141 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X47 / ...
2. Take the bus from Coach Park to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Stuart Road Abus 141 / ...
6h 35m
£17–27
Drive 117.1 mi
1. Drive from Rushden to Pontefractcar 117.1 mi
2h 5m
£29–42
Line 48 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Church Street Interchange to Railway Stationbus 48
2. Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain
3. Take the train from Nottingham to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain
7h 7m
£59–99
Bus
1. Take the bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X47 / ...
2. Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)bus Uk905
9h 3m
£18–29

Rushden to Pontefract by bus and train

5Weekly Services

4h 54mAverage Duration

£86Cheapest Price

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Distance: 253.6 mi
Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Rushden, Northamptonshire, England and Pontefract, England?

You can take a bus from (Rushden) Adnitt Road to Pontefract Tanshelf via Rail Station Forecourt, Wellingborough, London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Wakefield Westgate in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Stuart Road A via Northampton Bus Interchange, Coach Park, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 6h 35m.

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