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Doncaster to Pontefract

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Doncaster, Great Britain → Pontefract, Great Britain

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Two ways to Travel from Doncaster to Pontefract

Composite routes from Doncaster to Pontefract

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Transport providers

Train operators

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Wakefield
Ave. Duration:
15 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$26.58–$41.77

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Wakefield
Ave. Duration:
17 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.29–$88.60

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Wakefield
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.59–$10.76
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Pontefract
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.82–$7.59
Train from Doncaster to Fitzwilliam
Ave. Duration:
18 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.33–$8.86
Train from Doncaster to South
Ave. Duration:
12 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.82–$7.59

Grand Central Trains

Phone:
+44 345 603 4852
Website:
grandcentralrail.com/
Train from Doncaster to Wakefield
Ave. Duration:
16 min
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$12.02–$13.29

Bus operators

Stagecoach Yorkshire

Website:
stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Fitzwilliam Station to Valley
Ave. Duration:
21 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.56–$5.95

R & S Waterson

Phone:
01977 610773
Website:
watersonbusandcoach.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station stand B to Valley
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours

Globe Coaches

Phone:
01685 873622
Website:
globeholidays.co.uk/Bus-Services
Bus from Bus Station stand B to Valley
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Pontefract is to drive which costs $5.11 - $7.61 and takes 22 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Doncaster to Pontefract is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $44.57 - $54.35 .

Is there a direct train between Doncaster and Pontefract?

No, there is no direct train from Doncaster to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Doncaster and arriving at Pontefract Tanshelf via Wakefield Westgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.

How far is it from Doncaster to Pontefract?

The distance between Doncaster and Pontefract is 46 km. The road distance is 25.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Doncaster to Pontefract without a car is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs $10.87 - $81.52 .

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

It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Doncaster to Pontefract, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Doncaster to Pontefract train from?

Doncaster to Pontefract train services, operated by LNER, depart from Doncaster station.

Where does the Doncaster to Pontefract train arrive?

Doncaster to Pontefract train services, operated by LNER, arrive at Wakefield Westgate station.

Can I drive from Doncaster to Pontefract?

Yes, the driving distance between Doncaster to Pontefract is 26 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Doncaster to Pontefract.

How do I get a train ticket from Doncaster 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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