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King's Cross Station, Great Britain → Pontefract, Great Britain

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Composite routes from King's Cross Station to Pontefract

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Transport providers

Train operators

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffield
Ave. Duration:
2h 12m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$75.95–$120.25

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Wakefield
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$126.58–$189.87

Grand Central Trains

Phone:
+44 345 603 4852
Website:
grandcentralrail.com/
Train from King's Cross to Pontefract
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$67.09–$73.42
Train from King's Cross to Wakefield
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$68.35–$74.68

Bus operators

Stagecoach Yorkshire

Website:
stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Valley
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.32–$6.96

Globe Coaches

Phone:
01685 873622
Website:
globeholidays.co.uk/Bus-Services
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Valley
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
3 times a day

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from King's Cross Station to Pontefract?

The cheapest way to get from King's Cross Station to Pontefract is to train which costs $57.61 - $63.04 and takes 2h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from King's Cross Station to Pontefract?

The fastest way to get from King's Cross Station to Pontefract is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs $57.61 - $63.04 .

Is there a direct train between King's Cross Station and Pontefract?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from King's Cross and arriving at Pontefract Monkhill. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 1m.

How far is it from King's Cross Station to Pontefract?

The distance between King's Cross Station and Pontefract is 276 km. The road distance is 292.6 km.

How do I travel from King's Cross Station to Pontefract without a car?

The best way to get from King's Cross Station to Pontefract without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs $57.61 - $63.04 .

How long does it take to get from King's Cross Station to Pontefract?

The train from King's Cross to Pontefract Monkhill takes 2h 1m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the King's Cross Station to Pontefract train from?

King's Cross Station to Pontefract train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, depart from King's Cross station.

Train, bus or fly from King's Cross Station to Pontefract?

The best way to get from King's Cross Station to Pontefract is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs $57.61 - $63.04 . There are no good options to bus or fly between King's Cross Station to Pontefract.

Where does the King's Cross Station to Pontefract train arrive?

King's Cross Station to Pontefract train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, arrive at Pontefract Monkhill station.

Can I drive from King's Cross Station to Pontefract?

Yes, the driving distance between King's Cross Station to Pontefract is 293 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from King's Cross Station to Pontefract.

How do I get a train ticket from King's Cross Station to Pontefract?

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Where can I stay near Pontefract?

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