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Thirsk to Pontefract

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Thirsk, Great Britain → Pontefract, Great Britain

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Two ways to Travel from Thirsk to Pontefract

Composite routes from Thirsk to Pontefract

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Transport providers

Train operators

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Thirsk to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.72–$46.83

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Pontefract
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.96–$10.13

Bus operators

Coastliner

Phone:
01653692556
Website:
transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
Bus from Market Place to Station
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Bus from Rail Station to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Hourly

Arriva Yorkshire

Phone:
+44 344 800 4411
Website:
arrivabus.co.uk/yorkshire/
Bus from Bus Stn to Stuart
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.67–$5.19

Transdev Harrogate

Phone:
01423 56 60 61
Website:
transdevbus.co.uk/the-harrogate-bus-company/
Bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
Hourly

Hodgsons Travel

Phone:
01833 630730
Website:
hodgsonsbuses.com/
Bus from Market Place to Bus
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Thirsk to Pontefract is to drive which costs $13.04 - $20.65 and takes 46 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Thirsk to Pontefract is to drive which takes 46 min and costs $13.04 - $20.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Thirsk and Pontefract?

No, there is no direct bus from Thirsk to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Stuart Road A via Rail Station and Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

Is there a direct train between Thirsk and Pontefract?

No, there is no direct train from Thirsk to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Thirsk and arriving at Pontefract Tanshelf via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.

How far is it from Thirsk to Pontefract?

The distance between Thirsk and Pontefract is 106 km. The road distance is 70 km.

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

The best way to get from Thirsk to Pontefract without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs $21.74 - $48.91 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Thirsk to Pontefract, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thirsk to Pontefract bus from?

Thirsk to Pontefract bus services, operated by Coastliner, depart from Market Place station.

Where do I catch the Thirsk to Pontefract train from?

Thirsk to Pontefract train services, operated by TransPennine Express Service, depart from Thirsk station.

Train or bus from Thirsk to Pontefract?

The best way to get from Thirsk to Pontefract is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs $21.74 - $48.91 . Alternatively, you can bus and line 843 bus and line 141 bus, which costs and takes 4h.

Where does the Thirsk to Pontefract bus arrive?

Thirsk to Pontefract bus services, operated by Coastliner, arrive at Station Avenue.

Where does the Thirsk to Pontefract train arrive?

Thirsk to Pontefract train services, operated by TransPennine Express Service, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Thirsk to Pontefract?

Yes, the driving distance between Thirsk to Pontefract is 70 km. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Thirsk to Pontefract.

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

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Where can I stay near Pontefract?

There are 1375+ hotels available in Pontefract. Prices start at $47.21 per night.
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