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Hessle to Pontefract trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Hessle and Pontefract takes 2h 26m and the fastest train takes 1h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Hessle 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.

2h 26m
Duration
65 mi
Distance
£26
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Hessle to Pontefract train times

Trains run hourly between Hessle and Pontefract. The earliest departure is at 6:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hessle is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Pontefract at 5:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Doncaster and take an average of 2h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 2m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 5m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 2m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 13m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 7m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 3m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 13m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 7m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 3m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 13m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 7m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 3m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 13m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 7m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 3m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 1m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h 59m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h 59m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 13m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 7m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 3m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 4m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Hessle to Pontefract.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 64.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 26m

What companies run services between Hessle, England and Pontefract, England?

You can take a train from Hessle to Pontefract Tanshelf via Doncaster and Wakefield Westgate in around 2h 34m.

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