There are 5 ways to get from Worksop to Pontefract by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 148 bus
best- Take the train from Worksop to Wakefield KirkgateLincoln Central - Leeds / ...
- Take the bus from Kirkgate A to Valley Gardens A149 / ...
1h 56m£9–14Drive 31.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Worksop to Pontefract31.7 mi
39 min£8–12Line 22 bus, line 28 bus
- Take the bus from Worksop Bus Station to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A222 / ...
- Take the bus from Fitzwilliam Station to Valley Gardens A28 / ...
2h 41m£13–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Worksop to Pontefract31.7 mi
39 min£65–80Bus, line 28 bus
- Take the bus from Worksop Bus Station to Rotherham Interchange/A719A / ...
- Take the bus from Rotherham Interchange/A3 to Barnsley Interchange/A1722X / ...
- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Valley Gardens A28 / ...
4h 13m£9–13
Worksop to Pontefract by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Worksop to Pontefract is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Worksop to Pontefract is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Worksop station to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Worksop Bus Station and arriving at Valley Gardens A via Rotherham Interchange/A3 and Barnsley Interchange/A12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Worksop and Pontefract is 52 miles. The road distance is 31.9 miles.
The best way to get from Worksop to Pontefract without a car is to train and line 148 bus which takes 1h 56m and costs £9 - £14.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Worksop to Pontefract, including transfers.
Worksop to Pontefract bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, depart from Worksop Bus Station.
Worksop to Pontefract bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, arrive at Rotherham Interchange/A7 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Worksop to Pontefract is 32 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Worksop to Pontefract.
There are 1539+ hotels available in Pontefract.
What companies run services between Worksop, England and Pontefract, England?
You can take a bus from Worksop Bus Station to Valley Gardens A via Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A2, Doncaster, Fitzwilliam, and Fitzwilliam Station in around 2h 41m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Worksop to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–11
- Phone
- +44 344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Kirkgate A to Valley Gardens A
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva Yorkshire
Bus from Worksop Bus Station to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Worksop Bus Station to Rotherham Interchange/A7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Fitzwilliam Station to Valley Gardens A
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Rotherham Interchange/A3 to Barnsley Interchange/A17
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Valley Gardens A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
Turbo Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1909 493 949
P & P Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1909 666 006
Four 2S
- Phone
- +44 1909 472 222
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