What is the cheapest way to get from Swinton to Pontefract Tanshelf Station?

The cheapest way to get from Swinton to Pontefract Tanshelf Station is to bus and line 141 bus via Salford Crescent Rail Station which costs £6 - £13 and takes 3h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Swinton to Pontefract Tanshelf Station?

The fastest way to get from Swinton to Pontefract Tanshelf Station is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £13 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Swinton and Pontefract Tanshelf Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Swinton to Pontefract Tanshelf Station. However, there are services departing from Leinster Road and arriving at Pontefract Tanshelf via Salford Crescent Rail Station, Shudehill Interchange and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Swinton and Pontefract Tanshelf Station?

No, there is no direct train from Swinton to Pontefract Tanshelf Station. However, there are services departing from Eccles (Manchester) and arriving at Pontefract Tanshelf via Manchester Piccadilly and Wakefield Kirkgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.

How far is it from Swinton to Pontefract Tanshelf Station?

The distance between Swinton and Pontefract Tanshelf Station is 52 miles. The road distance is 52.8 miles.

How do I travel from Swinton to Pontefract Tanshelf Station without a car?

The best way to get from Swinton to Pontefract Tanshelf Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £15 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Swinton to Pontefract Tanshelf Station?

It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Swinton to Pontefract Tanshelf Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swinton to Pontefract Tanshelf Station bus from?

Swinton to Pontefract Tanshelf Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Swinton to Pontefract Tanshelf Station train from?

Swinton to Pontefract Tanshelf Station train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Swinton to Pontefract Tanshelf Station?

The best way to get from Swinton to Pontefract Tanshelf Station is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £15 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 141 bus via Salford Crescent Rail Station, which costs £6 - £13 and takes 3h 6m.

Where does the Swinton to Pontefract Tanshelf Station bus arrive?

Swinton to Pontefract Tanshelf Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Swinton to Pontefract Tanshelf Station train arrive?

Swinton to Pontefract Tanshelf Station train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Wakefield Kirkgate station.

Can I drive from Swinton to Pontefract Tanshelf Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Swinton to Pontefract Tanshelf Station is 53 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Swinton to Pontefract Tanshelf Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Swinton to Pontefract Tanshelf Station?

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Swinton to Pontefract Tanshelf Station - 5 ways to travel via train, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Swinton to Pontefract Tanshelf Station by train, bus, car, or tram

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield KirkgateManchester Piccadilly - York / ...
2h 59m
£15–47
Bus, line 141 bus via Salford Crescent Rail Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Leeds City Bus StationUk072 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Pontefract Tanshelf140 / ...
3h 6m
£6–13
Drive 52.5 mi
1. Drive from Swinton to Pontefract Tanshelf Station52.5 mi
53 min
£14–19
Bus, line 141 bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station170 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Pontefract Tanshelf140 / ...
3h 18m
£7–19
Tram, train
1. Take the tram from Eccles to PiccadillyBlue Line
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to CastlefordManchester Piccadilly - York / ...
3h 20m
£13–40

Swinton to Pontefract Tanshelf Station by train

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Distance: 51.4 mi
Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Swinton, Salford, England and Pontefract Tanshelf Station, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgate hourly. Tickets cost £11–35 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leinster Road to Pontefract Tanshelf via Salford Crescent Rail Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 3h 6m.

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