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

The cheapest way to get from Spalding to Pontefract is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Spalding to Pontefract is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Spalding and Pontefract?

No, there is no direct train from Spalding to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Spalding and arriving at Pontefract Tanshelf via Peterborough and Wakefield Westgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.

How far is it from Spalding to Pontefract?

The distance between Spalding and Pontefract is 125 miles. The road distance is 93.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Spalding to Pontefract without a car is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs £30 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Spalding to Pontefract, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Spalding to Pontefract train from?

Spalding to Pontefract train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Peterborough station.

Where does the Spalding to Pontefract train arrive?

Spalding to Pontefract train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Wakefield Westgate station.

Can I drive from Spalding to Pontefract?

Yes, the driving distance between Spalding to Pontefract is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Spalding to Pontefract.

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

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Where can I stay near Pontefract?

There are 225+ hotels available in Pontefract.

Spalding to Pontefract - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 37 bus

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Peterborough to Wakefield Westgatetrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
3h 9m
£33–68
Drive 92.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Spalding to Pontefractcar 92.6 mi
1h 49m
£23–33
Line 37 bus, train, line 149 bus
1. Take the bus from Chancery Court to Queensgate Bus Stnbus 37
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Wakefield Westgatetrain
3. Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Valley Gardens Abus 149 / ...
3h 43m
£24–56
Line 37 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Chancery Court to Queensgate Bus Stnbus 37
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Pontefract Monkhilltrain London Kings Cross - Bradford Interchange
3h 18m
£29–32
Train via Lincoln
1. Take the train from Spalding to Lincoln Centraltrain Peterborough - Lincoln Central / ...
2. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain Lincoln Central - Leeds
4h 34m
£33–76

Spalding to Pontefract by train

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3h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 124.5 mi
Duration: 3h 9m

What companies run services between Spalding, England and Pontefract, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Peterborough to Wakefield Westgate hourly. Tickets cost £19–50 and the journey takes 1h 7m.

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