What is the cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill?

The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill is to line 149 bus via Kirkgate E which costs £2 - £3 and takes 49 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill?

The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill is to train which takes 18 min and costs £4 - £6.

Is there a direct bus between Wakefield and Pontefract Monkhill?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wakefield Bus Station station and arriving at Mill Dam Lane. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.

Is there a direct train between Wakefield and Pontefract Monkhill?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wakefield Kirkgate and arriving at Pontefract Monkhill. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.

How far is it from Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill?

The distance between Wakefield and Pontefract Monkhill is 9 miles. The road distance is 10.4 miles.

How do I travel from Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill without a car?

The best way to get from Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill without a car is to train which takes 18 min and costs £4 - £6.

How long does it take to get from Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill?

The train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Pontefract Monkhill takes 18 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill bus from?

Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, depart from Wakefield Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill train from?

Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wakefield Kirkgate station.

Train or bus from Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill?

The best way to get from Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill is to train which takes 18 min and costs £4 - £6. Alternatively, you can line 149 bus, which costs £2 - £3 and takes 47 min.

Where does the Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill bus arrive?

Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, arrive at Mill Dam Lane station.

What is the time difference between Wakefield and Pontefract Monkhill?

Pontefract Monkhill is 1h ahead of Wakefield. It is currently 6:37 PM in Wakefield and 7:37 PM in Pontefract Monkhill.

Where does the Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill train arrive?

Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Pontefract Monkhill station.

Can I drive from Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill?

Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill is 10 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill.

How do I get a train ticket from Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill?

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Where can I stay near Pontefract Monkhill?

There are 1523+ hotels available in Pontefract Monkhill.

Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 149 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Pontefract MonkhillLeeds - Knottingley
18 min
£4–6
Line 149 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Mill Dam Lane149 / ...
47 min
£2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill10.4 mi
18 min
£24–29
Drive 10.4 mi
1. Drive from Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill10.4 mi
18 min
£3–4
Line 149 bus via Kirkgate E
1. Take the bus from Kirkgate E to Pontefract Castle B Monkhill Stn149 / ...
49 min
£2–3

Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill by train

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Distance: 8.7 mi
Duration: 18 min

What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Pontefract Monkhill, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Pontefract Monkhill hourly. Tickets cost £4–6 and the journey takes 18 min. Grand Central Trains also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, Arriva Yorkshire operates a bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Mill Dam Lane every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 47 min.

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