- Distance: 27.3 mi
- Duration: 45 min
The average train between Halifax and Pontefract takes 45 min and the fastest train takes 44 min. The train service runs several times per day from Halifax 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.
Trains run 3 times a day between Halifax and Pontefract. The earliest departure is at 7:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Halifax is at 3:56 PM which arrives into Pontefract at 4:41 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 45 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Halifax station and arriving at Pontefract Monkhill station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
Halifax to Pontefract train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, depart from Halifax station.
Halifax to Pontefract train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, arrive at Pontefract Monkhill station.
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The distance between Halifax and Pontefract is 35.5 km. The road distance is 42 km.
Grand Central Trains operates a train from Halifax to Pontefract Monkhill 3 times a day. Tickets cost £7–11 and the journey takes 44 min.
