Kettering to Pontefract Trains

Kettering to Pontefract trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Kettering and Pontefract takes 3h 54m and the fastest train takes 2h 54m. There is a train service every few hours from Kettering 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.

3h 54m
Duration: 129 mi
Distance: £67
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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3h 47m

£52–86

Kettering to Pontefract train times

Trains run hourly between Kettering and Pontefract. The earliest departure is at 6:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kettering is at 11:19 PM which arrives into Pontefract at 12:58 PM. All services require a transfer at Leicester and take an average of 3h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:57 PM → 9:03 PM
3h 6m • 3 changes
6:56 PM → 10:03 PM
3h 6m • 3 changes
7:56 PM → 11:25 PM
3h 29m • 3 changes
9:22 PM → 5:59 AM
Arrives next day
8h 37m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:06 AM → 9:03 AM
2h 57m • 3 changes
6:54 AM → 10:03 AM
3h 9m • 3 changes
7:58 AM → 11:03 AM
3h 5m • 3 changes
8:56 AM → 12:03 PM
3h 7m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:06 AM → 9:03 AM
2h 57m • 3 changes
6:54 AM → 10:03 AM
3h 9m • 3 changes
7:58 AM → 11:03 AM
3h 5m • 3 changes
8:56 AM → 12:03 PM
3h 7m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:06 AM → 9:03 AM
2h 57m • 3 changes
6:54 AM → 10:03 AM
3h 9m • 3 changes
7:58 AM → 11:03 AM
3h 5m • 3 changes
8:56 AM → 12:03 PM
3h 7m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:06 AM → 9:03 AM
2h 57m • 3 changes
6:54 AM → 10:03 AM
3h 9m • 3 changes
7:58 AM → 11:03 AM
3h 5m • 3 changes
8:56 AM → 12:03 PM
3h 7m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:09 AM → 9:03 AM
2h 54m • 3 changes
6:53 AM → 10:03 AM
3h 9m • 3 changes
7:57 AM → 11:03 AM
3h 5m • 3 changes
8:54 AM → 12:03 PM
3h 9m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

11:28 AM → 2:58 PM
3h 30m • 3 changes
1:30 PM → 4:58 PM
3h 27m • 3 changes
3:21 PM → 6:58 PM
3h 37m • 3 changes
5:22 PM → 8:58 PM
3h 36m • 3 changes
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