What is the cheapest way to get from Trafford Centre to Pontefract?

The cheapest way to get from Trafford Centre to Pontefract is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 56 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Trafford Centre to Pontefract?

The fastest way to get from Trafford Centre to Pontefract is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Trafford Centre and Pontefract?

No, there is no direct bus from Trafford Centre station to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from The Trafford Centre Bus Station and arriving at Stuart Road A via Shudehill Interchange and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Trafford Centre and Pontefract?

No, there is no direct train from Trafford Centre to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from The Trafford Centre and arriving at Pontefract Tanshelf via Deansgate-Castlefield, Manchester Piccadilly and Wakefield Kirkgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.

How far is it from Trafford Centre to Pontefract?

The distance between Trafford Centre and Pontefract is 56 miles. The road distance is 57.3 miles.

How do I travel from Trafford Centre to Pontefract without a car?

The best way to get from Trafford Centre to Pontefract without a car is to line 250 bus and train and line 148 bus which takes 3h 12m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Trafford Centre to Pontefract?

It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Trafford Centre to Pontefract, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Trafford Centre to Pontefract bus from?

Trafford Centre to Pontefract bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from The Trafford Centre Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Trafford Centre to Pontefract train from?

Trafford Centre to Pontefract train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from The Trafford Centre station.

Where does the Trafford Centre to Pontefract bus arrive?

Trafford Centre to Pontefract bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Trafford Centre to Pontefract train arrive?

Trafford Centre to Pontefract train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Deansgate-Castlefield station.

Can I drive from Trafford Centre to Pontefract?

Yes, the driving distance between Trafford Centre to Pontefract is 57 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Trafford Centre to Pontefract.

Where can I stay near Pontefract?

There are 1541+ hotels available in Pontefract.

Trafford Centre to Pontefract - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 250 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Trafford Centre to Pontefract by bus, train, tram, 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.

Line 250 bus, train, line 148 bus
best
1. Take the bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Charlotte Street250 / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgate
3. Take the bus from Kirkgate A to Valley Gardens A149 / ...
3h 12m
Drive 57 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Trafford Centre to Pontefract57 mi
56 min
£15–21
Tram, train
1. Take the tram from The Trafford Centre to Deansgate-Castlefield
2. Take the tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Piccadilly
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgate
4. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Pontefract Tanshelf
3h 16m
£18–47
Line 100 bus, bus, line 141 bus
1. Take the bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange100
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Leeds City Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Stuart Road A141 / ...
3h 22m
Line 250 bus, bus, line 141 bus
1. Take the bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Charlotte Street250 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station170 / ...
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Stuart Road A141 / ...
3h 35m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 55.9 mi
Duration: 3h 12m

What companies run services between Trafford Centre, England and Pontefract, England?

You can take a bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Stuart Road A via Shudehill Interchange and Leeds City Bus Station in around 3h 22m.

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