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

The cheapest way to get from Shipley to Pontefract is to line 60 bus and line 141 bus which costs £4 - £7 and takes 2h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shipley to Pontefract is to drive which takes 33 min and costs £6 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Shipley and Pontefract?

No, there is no direct bus from Shipley to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Thackley Old Road and arriving at Stuart Road A via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Shipley and Pontefract?

No, there is no direct train from Shipley to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Shipley and arriving at Pontefract Tanshelf via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.

How far is it from Shipley to Pontefract?

The distance between Shipley and Pontefract is 29 miles. The road distance is 25 miles.

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

The best way to get from Shipley to Pontefract without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs £5 - £14.

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

It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Shipley to Pontefract, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shipley to Pontefract bus from?

Shipley to Pontefract bus services, operated by The Keighley Bus Company, depart from Thackley Old Road station.

Where do I catch the Shipley to Pontefract train from?

Shipley to Pontefract train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Shipley station.

Train or bus from Shipley to Pontefract?

The best way to get from Shipley to Pontefract is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs £5 - £14. Alternatively, you can line 60 bus and line 141 bus, which costs £4 - £7 and takes 2h 6m.

Where does the Shipley to Pontefract bus arrive?

Shipley to Pontefract bus services, operated by The Keighley Bus Company, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.

Where does the Shipley to Pontefract train arrive?

Shipley to Pontefract train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Shipley to Pontefract?

Yes, the driving distance between Shipley to Pontefract is 25 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Shipley to Pontefract.

How do I get a train ticket from Shipley to Pontefract?

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Where can I stay near Pontefract?

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Shipley to Pontefract - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 60 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Shipley to Pontefract by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shipley to LeedsSkipton - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Pontefract TanshelfLeeds - Knottingley
1h 33m
£5–14
Line 60 bus, line 141 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Thackley Old Road to Leeds Bus Station Entrance60 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Stuart Road A141 / ...
2h 6m
£4–7
Drive 24.9 mi
1. Drive from Shipley to Pontefract24.9 mi
33 min
£7–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shipley to Pontefract24.9 mi
33 min
£55–70

Shipley to Pontefract by train

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1h 33mAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 29.2 mi
Duration: 1h 33m

What companies run services between Shipley, Bradford, England and Pontefract, England?

You can take a train from Shipley to Pontefract Tanshelf via Leeds in around 1h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thackley Old Road to Stuart Road A via Leeds Bus Station Entrance and Leeds City Bus Station in around 2h 6m.

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