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Two ways to Travel from Cambridge to Pontefract

Composite routes from Cambridge to Pontefract

Cheapest
2 h 18 min
Car
214 km.
from $11
Other
2 h 18 min
Rideshare
214 km.
from $8.14

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Cambridge to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$29.11–$41.77

Train operators

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cambridge to Peterborough
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$43.04–$88.60

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Wakefield
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$94.93–$139.24

Grand Central Trains

Phone:
+44 345 603 4852
Email:
Website:
grandcentralrail.com/
Train from Peterborough to Pontefract
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$39.24–$43.04

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Pontefract is to bus which costs $28.26 - $40.22 and takes 5h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Pontefract is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs $42.39 - $65.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Pontefract?

No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Stuart Road A via Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Cambridge and Pontefract?

No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Pontefract Monkhill via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.

How far is it from Cambridge to Pontefract?

The distance between Cambridge and Pontefract is 227 km. The road distance is 215.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Cambridge to Pontefract without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs $70.65 - $119.57 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Cambridge to Pontefract, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Pontefract bus from?

Cambridge to Pontefract bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cambridge station.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Pontefract train from?

Cambridge to Pontefract train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cambridge station.

Train or bus from Cambridge to Pontefract?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Pontefract is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs $70.65 - $119.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28.26 - $40.22 and takes 5h 29m.

Where does the Cambridge to Pontefract bus arrive?

Cambridge to Pontefract bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds Kirkgate station.

Where does the Cambridge to Pontefract train arrive?

Cambridge to Pontefract train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Peterborough station.

Can I drive from Cambridge to Pontefract?

Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Pontefract is 215 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Cambridge to Pontefract.

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

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Where can I stay near Pontefract?

There are 1281+ hotels available in Pontefract. Prices start at $42.78 per night.
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