Pontefract to Kings Cross Trains

Pontefract to Kings Cross trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Pontefract and Kings Cross takes 2h 59m and the fastest train takes 2h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Pontefract to Kings Cross. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 59m
Duration: 184 mi
Distance: £74
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...

2h 43m

£49–91

Pontefract to Kings Cross train times

Trains run hourly between Pontefract and Kings Cross. 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 Kings Cross at 7:28 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

12:47 PM → 3:21 PM
2h 33m • 1 change
1:47 PM → 4:20 PM
2h 32m • 1 change
2:47 PM → 5:19 PM
2h 31m • 1 change
3:47 PM → 6:20 PM
2h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 20, 2026

7:47 AM → 10:19 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
8:47 AM → 11:21 AM
2h 33m • 1 change
9:47 AM → 12:20 PM
2h 32m • 1 change
10:47 AM → 1:22 PM
2h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 21, 2026

7:47 AM → 10:19 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
8:47 AM → 11:21 AM
2h 33m • 1 change
9:47 AM → 12:20 PM
2h 32m • 1 change
10:47 AM → 1:22 PM
2h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 22, 2026

7:47 AM → 10:20 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
8:47 AM → 11:23 AM
2h 35m • 1 change
9:47 AM → 12:19 PM
2h 31m • 1 change
10:47 AM → 1:21 PM
2h 33m • 1 change
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