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How to get fromWrexham to Pontefractby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Wrexham to Pontefract by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Chester - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain train Manchester Piccadilly - York / ...
    4h 22m
    £30–54
  2. Bus, line 1 bus, line 141 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 7 to Railway Stationbus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Outlet Villagebus bus 1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Outlet Village to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 170
    4. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Stuart Roadbus bus 141 / ...
    7h 33m
    £24–44
  3. Train, bus, line 141 bus

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport to Leeds - Eastgate Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Stuart Roadbus bus 141 / ...
    6h 59m
    £25–44
  4. Drive  100.2 mi

    1. Drive from Wrexham to Pontefractcar car 100.2 mi
    1h 47m
    £26–37
  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 7 to Railway Stationbus bus 1
    2. Take the train from Chester to Leedstrain train Chester - Leeds
    5h 18m
    £37–70

Wrexham to Pontefract by train

Calendar110Weekly Trains
Duration4h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£30Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Wrexham, Wales and Pontefract, England?

You can take a train from Wrexham General to Pontefract Tanshelf via Chester, Manchester Piccadilly, and Wakefield Kirkgate in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wrexham Bus Station 7 to Stuart Road via Railway Station, Outlet Village, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 7h 33m.

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