What is the cheapest way to get from University of Sheffield to Pontefract?

The cheapest way to get from University of Sheffield to Pontefract is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 45 min.

What is the fastest way to get from University of Sheffield to Pontefract?

The fastest way to get from University of Sheffield to Pontefract is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between University of Sheffield and Pontefract?

No, there is no direct bus from University of Sheffield to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Durham Road/Glossop Road and arriving at Stuart Road A via Sheffield Interchange/E3 and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.

Is there a direct train between University of Sheffield and Pontefract?

No, there is no direct train from University of Sheffield to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from University of Sheffield To City and arriving at Pontefract Tanshelf via Sheffield and Wakefield Westgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.

How far is it from University of Sheffield to Pontefract?

The distance between University of Sheffield and Pontefract is 38 miles. The road distance is 26.4 miles.

How do I travel from University of Sheffield to Pontefract without a car?

The best way to get from University of Sheffield to Pontefract without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs £9 - £24.

How long does it take to get from University of Sheffield to Pontefract?

It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from University of Sheffield to Pontefract, including transfers.

Where do I catch the University of Sheffield to Pontefract bus from?

University of Sheffield to Pontefract bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sheffield Interchange/E3 station.

Where do I catch the University of Sheffield to Pontefract train from?

University of Sheffield to Pontefract train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.

Train or bus from University of Sheffield to Pontefract?

The best way to get from University of Sheffield to Pontefract is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs £9 - £24. Alternatively, you can bus and line 141 bus, which costs £10 - £17 and takes 3h 13m.

Where does the University of Sheffield to Pontefract bus arrive?

University of Sheffield to Pontefract bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the University of Sheffield to Pontefract train arrive?

University of Sheffield to Pontefract train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Wakefield Westgate station.

Can I drive from University of Sheffield to Pontefract?

Yes, the driving distance between University of Sheffield to Pontefract is 26 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from University of Sheffield to Pontefract.

Where can I stay near Pontefract?

There are 1537+ hotels available in Pontefract.

University of Sheffield to Pontefract - 6 ways to travel via train

There are 6 ways to get from University of Sheffield to Pontefract by train, bus, car, or taxi

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 Sheffield to Wakefield WestgatePlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Pontefract TanshelfLeeds - Knottingley
2h 11m
£9–23
Drive 26.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from University of Sheffield to Pontefract26.3 mi
45 min
£7–10
Train, line 28 bus
1. Take the train from Sheffield to BarnsleySheffield - Leeds / ...
2. Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Valley Gardens A28 / ...
2h 44m
£9–19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from University of Sheffield to Pontefract26.3 mi
45 min
£110–140
Bus, line 141 bus
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E3 to Leeds City Bus StationUkn02
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Stuart Road A141 / ...
3h 13m
£10–17
Line 95 bus, line 7 bus, line 28 bus
1. Take the bus from Bolsover Street/Netherthorpe Road to Rotherham Interchange/A395 / ...
2. Take the bus from Rotherham Interchange/B5 to Barnsley Interchange7
3. Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Valley Gardens A28 / ...
4h 19m

University of Sheffield to Pontefract by foot, bus, and train

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Distance: 37.6 mi
Duration: 2h 11m

What companies run services between University of Sheffield, England and Pontefract, England?

You can take a vehicle from University of Sheffield to Pontefract Tanshelf via University of Sheffield To City, Sheffield Stn - Hallam Uni From City, Sheffield, and Wakefield Westgate in around 2h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from University of Sheffield to Stuart Road A via Durham Road/Glossop Road, Pond Street/FS5, Sheffield Interchange/E3, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 3h 13m.

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