What is the cheapest way to get from Wrexham to Pontefract?

The cheapest way to get from Wrexham to Pontefract is to bus which costs £15 - £35 and takes 7h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wrexham to Pontefract?

The fastest way to get from Wrexham to Pontefract is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £24 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Wrexham and Pontefract?

No, there is no direct bus from Wrexham station to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Wrexham Bus Station 7 and arriving at Stuart Road A via Railway Station S7, Chester Bus Interchange, Liverpool, Liverpool One and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Wrexham and Pontefract?

No, there is no direct train from Wrexham to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Wrexham General and arriving at Pontefract Tanshelf via Chester, Newton-le-Willows and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.

How far is it from Wrexham to Pontefract?

The distance between Wrexham and Pontefract is 113 miles. The road distance is 100.7 miles.

How do I travel from Wrexham to Pontefract without a car?

The best way to get from Wrexham to Pontefract without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs £18 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Wrexham to Pontefract?

It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Wrexham to Pontefract, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wrexham to Pontefract bus from?

Wrexham to Pontefract bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Wrexham to Pontefract train from?

Wrexham to Pontefract train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.

Train or bus from Wrexham to Pontefract?

The best way to get from Wrexham to Pontefract is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs £18 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £35 and takes 7h 14m.

Where does the Wrexham to Pontefract bus arrive?

Wrexham to Pontefract bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Where does the Wrexham to Pontefract train arrive?

Wrexham to Pontefract train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newton-le-Willows station.

Can I drive from Wrexham to Pontefract?

Yes, the driving distance between Wrexham to Pontefract is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Wrexham to Pontefract.

How do I get a train ticket from Wrexham to Pontefract?

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Wrexham to Pontefract - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 141 bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chester to Newton-le-Willows
2. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Leeds
3. Take the train from Leeds to Pontefract Tanshelf
4h 7m
£19–87
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool OneUk021 / ...
2. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus StationUk072
7h 14m
£15–34
Train, bus, line 141 bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airport
2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station170 / ...
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Stuart Road A141 / ...
6h 16m
£19–50
Drive 100.2 mi
1. Drive from Wrexham to Pontefract100.2 mi
1h 46m
£25–36
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 7 to Railway Station1
2. Take the train from Chester to LeedsChester - Leeds
5h 14m
£17–83

Wrexham to Pontefract by train

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Distance: 112.2 mi
Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Wrexham, Wales and Pontefract, England?

You can take a train from Wrexham General to Pontefract Tanshelf via Chester, Newton-le-Willows, and Leeds in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wrexham Bus Station 7 to Stuart Road A via Railway Station S7, Chester Bus Interchange, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 7h 14m.

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