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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Wakefield to Pontefract Castle

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Transport providers

Train operators

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Pontefract
Ave. Duration:
18 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.82–$7.59

Grand Central Trains

Phone:
+44 345 603 4852
Email:
Website:
grandcentralrail.com/
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Pontefract
Ave. Duration:
13 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$8.10–$8.86

Bus operators

Arriva Yorkshire

Phone:
+44 344 800 4411
Website:
arrivabus.co.uk/yorkshire/
Bus from Kirkgate E to Pontefract
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.04–$4.30

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Pontefract Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Pontefract Castle is to line 149 bus via Pontefract Castle A which costs $2.61 - $3.70 and takes 47 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Wakefield to Pontefract Castle?

The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Pontefract Castle is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $29.35 - $35.87 .

Is there a direct bus between Wakefield and Pontefract Castle?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kirkgate E and arriving at Pontefract Castle A. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.

Is there a direct train between Wakefield and Pontefract Castle?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wakefield Kirkgate and arriving at Pontefract Monkhill. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.

How far is it from Wakefield to Pontefract Castle?

The distance between Wakefield and Pontefract Castle is 15 km. The road distance is 16.2 km.

How do I travel from Wakefield to Pontefract Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Wakefield to Pontefract Castle without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs $5 - $7.61 .

How long does it take to get from Wakefield to Pontefract Castle?

The train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Pontefract Monkhill takes 18 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Pontefract Castle bus from?

Wakefield to Pontefract Castle bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, depart from Kirkgate E station.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Pontefract Castle train from?

Wakefield to Pontefract Castle train services, operated by Northern Rail, depart from Wakefield Kirkgate station.

Train or bus from Wakefield to Pontefract Castle?

The best way to get from Wakefield to Pontefract Castle is to train which takes 25 min and costs $5 - $7.61 . Alternatively, you can line 149 bus via Pontefract Castle A, which costs $2.61 - $3.70 and takes 47 min.

Where does the Wakefield to Pontefract Castle bus arrive?

Wakefield to Pontefract Castle bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, arrive at Pontefract Castle A station.

Where does the Wakefield to Pontefract Castle train arrive?

Wakefield to Pontefract Castle train services, operated by Northern Rail, arrive at Pontefract Monkhill station.

Can I drive from Wakefield to Pontefract Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Pontefract Castle is 16 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Wakefield to Pontefract Castle.

How do I get a train ticket from Wakefield to Pontefract Castle?

Book your Wakefield to Pontefract Castle train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Pontefract Castle?

There are 1287+ hotels available in Pontefract Castle. Prices start at $42.78 per night.
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