Newport to Pontefract Trains

Newport to Pontefract trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Newport and Pontefract takes 5h 40m and the fastest train takes 4h 55m. There is a train service every few hours from Newport 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.

5h 40m
Duration: 217 mi
Distance: £136
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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Newport to Pontefract train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Newport and Pontefract. The earliest departure is at 6:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newport is at 6:31 PM which arrives into Pontefract at 5:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Parkway and take an average of 5h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

2:04 PM → 7:03 PM
4h 59m • 2 changes
3:07 PM → 8:04 PM
4h 57m • 2 changes
4:07 PM → 9:03 PM
4h 55m • 2 changes
5:05 PM → 10:03 PM
4h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

6:06 AM → 11:03 AM
4h 56m • 2 changes
7:04 AM → 12:03 PM
4h 58m • 2 changes
8:04 AM → 1:03 PM
4h 59m • 2 changes
8:51 AM → 2:03 PM
5h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

6:06 AM → 11:03 AM
4h 56m • 2 changes
7:04 AM → 12:03 PM
4h 58m • 2 changes
8:04 AM → 1:03 PM
4h 59m • 2 changes
8:51 AM → 2:03 PM
5h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

6:06 AM → 11:03 AM
4h 56m • 2 changes
7:04 AM → 12:03 PM
4h 58m • 2 changes
8:04 AM → 1:03 PM
4h 59m • 2 changes
8:51 AM → 2:03 PM
5h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

6:06 AM → 11:03 AM
4h 56m • 2 changes
7:04 AM → 12:03 PM
4h 58m • 2 changes
8:04 AM → 1:03 PM
4h 59m • 2 changes
8:51 AM → 2:03 PM
5h 11m • 2 changes
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