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The average train between Cross Gates and Pontefract takes 59 min and the fastest train takes 46 min. There is a train service every few hours from Cross Gates to Pontefract. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

59 min
Duration
23 mi
Distance
£9
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Cross Gates to Pontefract train times

Trains run hourly between Cross Gates and Pontefract. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cross Gates is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Pontefract at 6:00 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 59 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited47 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited46 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited47 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 9m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited50 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited46 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited46 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited47 min • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited50 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited46 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited46 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited47 min • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited50 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited46 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited46 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited47 min • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited50 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited46 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited46 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited47 min • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 6m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited50 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited46 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited46 min • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 25m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 25m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 26m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 25m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 23 mi
  • Duration: 59 min

What companies run services between Cross Gates, England and Pontefract, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Leeds to Pontefract Tanshelf hourly. Tickets cost £6–12 and the journey takes 34 min.

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