How to get to Leeds from Pontefract

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from Pontefract to Leeds

How to get to Leeds from Pontefract by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Pontefract to Leeds is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Northern Rail
    8:470h38
    Pontefract
    9:25Leeds
    £61One-way
    0 changes

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  • Northern Rail
    8:470h38
    Pontefract
    9:25Leeds
    £61One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • Northern Rail
    11:200h34
    Pontefract
    11:54Leeds
    £61One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • Northern Rail
    9:470h38
    Pontefract
    10:25Leeds
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Rail
    7:420h42
    Pontefract
    8:24Leeds
    £61One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Pontefract to Leeds

Travel to Leeds easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Pontefract to Leeds.

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There are 2 options to travel between Pontefract and Leeds including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Pontefract to Leeds is a coach with an average price of £4.

This is compared to other travel options from Pontefract to Leeds:

A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pontefract to Leeds costing on average £6.

The fastest way to travel from Pontefract to Leeds is by train with an average journey time of 35m.

Other travel options to Leeds take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 11m.

The Pontefract to Leeds distance is approximately 19 km.
The average frequency per day from Pontefract to Leeds is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 2 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Pontefract and Leeds as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Pontefract to Leeds:
  • Trains mostly depart from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) and arrive in Leeds station (LDS).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Pontefract to Leeds, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited to go to Leeds by train.
  • Travel with Arriva UK to go to Leeds by coach.
Yes, there are direct services available from Pontefract to Leeds with the following travel companies:
  • 7 direct trains per day with Northern Trains Limited.
  • 0 direct coaches per day with Arriva UK.
Omio customers who travel from Pontefract to Leeds often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Birmingham, York. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Leeds and these popular destinations at a great price.

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