Loughborough to Pontefract Trains

Loughborough to Pontefract trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Loughborough and Pontefract takes 3h 3m and the fastest train takes 2h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Loughborough 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 3m
Duration: 89 mi
Distance: £46
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Loughborough (Leics) to Sheffieldtrain
Take the train from Sheffield to Wakefield Westgatetrain
Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Pontefract Tanshelftrain

2h 48m

£35–58

Loughborough to Pontefract train times

Trains run hourly between Loughborough and Pontefract. The earliest departure is at 6:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Loughborough is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Pontefract at 10:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 3h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

10:47 AM → 1:03 PM
2h 16m • 2 changes
11:47 AM → 3:03 PM
3h 16m • 2 changes
1:47 PM → 4:03 PM
2h 16m • 2 changes
3:47 PM → 6:03 PM
2h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

10:25 AM → 12:58 PM
2h 33m • 2 changes
12:17 PM → 2:58 PM
2h 41m • 2 changes
2:21 PM → 4:58 PM
2h 37m • 2 changes
4:21 PM → 6:58 PM
2h 36m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:47 AM → 9:03 AM
2h 15m • 2 changes
7:53 AM → 10:03 AM
2h 10m • 2 changes
8:48 AM → 11:03 AM
2h 14m • 2 changes
9:50 AM → 12:03 PM
2h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:47 AM → 9:03 AM
2h 15m • 2 changes
7:53 AM → 10:03 AM
2h 10m • 2 changes
8:48 AM → 11:03 AM
2h 14m • 2 changes
9:50 AM → 12:03 PM
2h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

6:47 AM → 9:03 AM
2h 15m • 2 changes
7:53 AM → 10:03 AM
2h 10m • 2 changes
8:48 AM → 11:03 AM
2h 14m • 2 changes
9:50 AM → 12:03 PM
2h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

6:47 AM → 9:03 AM
2h 15m • 2 changes
7:53 AM → 10:03 AM
2h 10m • 2 changes
8:48 AM → 11:03 AM
2h 14m • 2 changes
9:50 AM → 12:03 PM
2h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

6:47 AM → 9:03 AM
2h 15m • 2 changes
7:53 AM → 10:03 AM
2h 10m • 2 changes
8:48 AM → 11:03 AM
2h 14m • 2 changes
9:50 AM → 12:03 PM
2h 13m • 2 changes
Show more

Frequently asked questions

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