Rome2Rio

Peterborough to Pontefract trains

Find Transport to Pontefract

View schedule

Trip Overview

The average train between Peterborough and Pontefract takes 1h 26m and the fastest train takes 1h 10m. There is at least one train per day from Peterborough 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.

1h 26m
Duration
96 mi
Distance
£30
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Peterborough to Pontefract train times

Trains run once daily between Peterborough and Pontefract. The earliest departure is at 12:05 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Peterborough is at 7:42 PM which arrives into Pontefract at 9:55 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

  •  → 

    train train 1h 10m • Direct

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

  •  → 

    train train 1h 10m • Direct

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

  •  → 

    train train 1h 10m • Direct

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

  •  → 

    train train 1h 10m • Direct

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

  •  → 

    train train 2h 16m • Direct
  •  → 

    train train 2h 13m • Direct

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

  •  → 

    train train 1h 10m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

  •  → 

    train train 1h 10m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Peterborough to Pontefract? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Peterborough to Pontefract.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 95.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 26m

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

Grand Central Trains operates a train from Peterborough to Pontefract Monkhill 6 times a week. Tickets cost £27–40 and the journey takes 1h 10m.

Operators