How to get to Manchester from Pontefract

There are 2 options to travel between Pontefract and Manchester including taking a train and coach.

The cheapest way to travel from Pontefract to Manchester is a train with an average price of £19.

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

A train is £5 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Pontefract to Manchester costing on average £24.

The fastest way to travel from Pontefract to Manchester is by train with an average journey time of 1h 43m.

Other travel options to Manchester take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 54m.

The Pontefract to Manchester distance is approximately 65 km.

The average frequency per day from Pontefract to Manchester is:

• Around 5 trains per day.
• Around 2 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Pontefract and Manchester 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 Manchester:

• Trains mostly depart from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) and arrive in Manchester Victoria (MCV).
• Coaches mostly depart from Wakefield, Cathedral Retail Pk and arrive in Manchester, Airport.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Pontefract to Manchester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Arriva UK to go to Manchester by coach.
• Travel with Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited to go to Manchester by train.

Omio customers who travel from Pontefract to Manchester often also extend their vacation to go to London, Liverpool, Paris, Edinburgh, Glasgow. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Manchester and these popular destinations at a great price.