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

The cheapest way to get from Suffolk to Pontefract is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Suffolk to Pontefract is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Suffolk and Pontefract?

No, there is no direct train from Suffolk to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Stowmarket and arriving at Pontefract Monkhill via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.

How far is it from Suffolk to Pontefract?

The distance between Suffolk and Pontefract is 166 miles. The road distance is 166.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Suffolk to Pontefract without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs £45 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Suffolk to Pontefract, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Suffolk to Pontefract train from?

Suffolk to Pontefract train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Stowmarket station.

Where does the Suffolk to Pontefract train arrive?

Suffolk to Pontefract train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Peterborough station.

Can I drive from Suffolk to Pontefract?

Yes, the driving distance between Suffolk to Pontefract is 167 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Suffolk to Pontefract.

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

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Where can I stay near Pontefract?

There are 1527+ hotels available in Pontefract.

Suffolk to Pontefract - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and line 28 bus

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

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 Stowmarket to PeterboroughIpswich - Peterborough / ...
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Pontefract MonkhillLondon Kings Cross - Bradford Interchange
3h 38m
£49–87
Drive 165.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Suffolk to Pontefract165.6 mi
3h 17m
£42–60
Train via Doncaster
1. Take the train from Stowmarket to PeterboroughIpswich - Peterborough / ...
2. Take the train from Peterborough to DoncasterLondon Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
4h 9m
£43–110
Train, line 28 bus
1. Take the train from Stowmarket to Ely
2. Take the train from Ely to Sheffield
3. Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Valley Gardens A28 / ...
6h 45m
£42–126

Suffolk to Pontefract by train

6Weekly Trains

3h 38mAverage Duration

£49Cheapest Price

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Distance: 164.8 mi
Duration: 3h 38m

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

You can take a train from Stowmarket to Pontefract Monkhill via Peterborough in around 3h 38m.

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