The average train between Pontefract and Amsterdam takes 11h 35m and the fastest train takes 8h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Pontefract to Amsterdam. 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 every 4 hours between Pontefract and Amsterdam. The earliest departure is at 7:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pontefract is at 10:54 PM which arrives into Amsterdam at 2:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Wakefield Bus Station and take an average of 11h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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17h 30m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Pontefract to Amsterdam? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Westgate station and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal station via King's Cross station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.
Pontefract to Amsterdam train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Wakefield Westgate station.
Pontefract to Amsterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
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The distance between Pontefract and Amsterdam is 439.7 km.
You can take a bus from Valley Gardens B to Amsterdam Centraal via Wakefield Bus Station, Wakefield Westgate, London Kings Cross, and London St. Pancras Int. in around 8h 22m.