There are 5 ways to get from Wakefield bus Station to Pontefract bus Station by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 149 bus
best- Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Pontefract Bus Station149 / ...
39 min£2–3Train
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Pontefract TanshelfLeeds - Knottingley
40 min£4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wakefield bus Station to Pontefract bus Station10 mi
17 min£23–29Drive 10 mi
- Drive from Wakefield bus Station to Pontefract bus Station10 mi
17 min£3–4Line 149 bus via Hospital A
- Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Hospital A149 / ...
42 min£2–3
Wakefield bus Station to Pontefract bus Station by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield bus Station to Pontefract bus Station is to line 149 bus via Hospital A which costs £2 - £3 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Wakefield bus Station to Pontefract bus Station is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £23 - £29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wakefield Bus Station station and arriving at Pontefract Bus Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wakefield Westgate and arriving at Pontefract Tanshelf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Wakefield bus Station and Pontefract bus Station is 11 miles. The road distance is 10.1 miles.
The best way to get from Wakefield bus Station to Pontefract bus Station without a car is to line 149 bus which takes 39 min and costs £2 - £3.
The line 149 bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Pontefract Bus Station takes 39 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Wakefield bus Station to Pontefract bus Station bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, depart from Wakefield Bus Station.
Wakefield bus Station to Pontefract bus Station train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wakefield Westgate station.
The best way to get from Wakefield bus Station to Pontefract bus Station is to line 149 bus which takes 39 min and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 40 min.
What companies run services between Wakefield bus Station, England and Pontefract bus Station, England?
Arriva Yorkshire operates a bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Pontefract Bus Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Wakefield Westgate to Pontefract Tanshelf hourly. Tickets cost £4–6 and the journey takes 20 min.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Pontefract Tanshelf
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Pontefract Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Arriva Yorkshire
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Hospital A
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Arriva Yorkshire
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- £23–29
Wakenfield Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 1924950701
- Website
- allwakefieldstaxi.co.uk
Wakenfield & Abbey Cars
- Phone
- +44 1924 380000
- Website
- wakefieldcars.com
Ace Taxis Wakefield
- Phone
- +44 1924 299 999
- Website
- acetaxis.biz
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More Questions & Answers
Wakefield bus Station to Pontefract bus Station bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, arrive at Pontefract Bus Station.
Wakefield bus Station to Pontefract bus Station train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Pontefract Tanshelf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield bus Station to Pontefract bus Station is 10 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Wakefield bus Station to Pontefract bus Station.
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