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.
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.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Peterborough station and arriving at Pontefract station. Services depart once daily, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 26m.
Peterborough to Pontefract train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, depart from Peterborough station.
Peterborough to Pontefract train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, arrive at Pontefract Monkhill station.
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The distance between Peterborough and Pontefract is 143.1 km. The road distance is 154 km.
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.