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3 h 13 min
295 km.
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Seven ways to Travel from Pontefract to Reading

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Cheapest
By car (295 km)
3 h 13 min
295 km.
from $16
Other
Rideshare
3 h 13 min
295 km.
from $11.22
Train via London
3 h 43 min
248 km.
from $164.46
Bus
9 h 57 min
248 km.
from $55.96
Bus via Leicester
8 h 25 min
248 km.
from $50.61
Train, Plane
5 h 22 min
248 km.
from $147.88
Plane, Train
6 h 52 min
248 km.
from $211.54

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Leicester
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05
Bus from Leicester to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.72–$25.32

Megabus UK

Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Gloucester
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$21.52–$31.64

Thames Travel

Phone:
+44 1865 785400
Website:
oxfordbus.co.uk/
Bus from Westgate to Station
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.44–$6.96

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Leeds Bradford Airport to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
3h 53m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$367.08–$1,265.78

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Ringway Airport to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$60.76–$354.42
Plane from Leeds Bradford Airport to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
4h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.52–$481.00

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Leeds Bradford Airport to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
4h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.52–$481.00

Train operators

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Reading
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$24.05–$58.23

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Leicester to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$27.85–$40.50

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Reading
Ave. Duration:
3h 21m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$120.25–$367.08

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Wakefield Westgate to King's
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$126.58–$177.21

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.46–$41.77

Elizabeth Line

Phone:
0343 222 1234
Website:
tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from London Paddington to Reading
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.66–$32.91
Train from Hayes to Harlington
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$9.49–$22.78

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Reading is to bus which costs $32.61 - $46.74 and takes 9h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Reading is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs $54.35 - $86.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Pontefract and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Reading. However, there are services departing from Stuart Road B and arriving at Reading RailAir via Leeds City Bus Station, Leicester and Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Pontefract and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Reading. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Reading via Wakefield Westgate, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.

How far is it from Pontefract to Reading?

The distance between Pontefract and Reading is 358 km. The road distance is 295.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Pontefract to Reading without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 43m and costs $119.57 - $217.39 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Pontefract to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Reading bus from?

Pontefract to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Reading train from?

Pontefract to Reading train services, operated by LNER, depart from Wakefield Westgate station.

Train or bus from Pontefract to Reading?

The best way to get from Pontefract to Reading is to train via London which takes 3h 43m and costs $119.57 - $217.39 . Alternatively, you can bus via Leicester, which costs $41.30 - $59.78 and takes 8h 25m.

Where does the Pontefract to Reading bus arrive?

Pontefract to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leicester station.

Where does the Pontefract to Reading train arrive?

Pontefract to Reading train services, operated by LNER, arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Pontefract to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Reading is 296 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Pontefract to Reading.

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

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Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 1286+ hotels available in Reading. Prices start at $39.24 per night.
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