The average train between Kirk Sandall and Pontefract takes 1h 37m and the fastest train takes 1h 8m. There is a train service every few hours from Kirk Sandall 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 hourly between Kirk Sandall and Pontefract. The earliest departure is at 7:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kirk Sandall is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Pontefract at 5:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Doncaster and take an average of 1h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Kirk Sandall to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Kirk Sandall station and arriving at Pontefract station via Wakefield Westgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
Kirk Sandall to Pontefract train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Doncaster station.
Kirk Sandall to Pontefract train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Pontefract Tanshelf station.
Book your Kirk Sandall to Pontefract train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Kirk Sandall and Pontefract is 21.6 km. The road distance is 53 km.
You can take a train from Kirk Sandall to Pontefract Tanshelf via Doncaster and Wakefield Westgate in around 1h 46m.