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The average train between Pontefract and Nottingham takes 2h 43m and the fastest train takes 2h 8m. There is a train service every few hours from Pontefract to Nottingham. 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 43m
Duration
75 mi
Distance
£29
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Nottinghamtrain train Leeds - Nottingham / ...
2h 39m
£25–50

Pontefract to Nottingham train times

Trains run hourly between Pontefract and Nottingham. 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 Nottingham at 9:07 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 38m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited11h 47m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 10m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 10m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 10m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 10m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 10m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 10m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 10m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 10m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 10m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 10m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 10m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 10m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Pontefract to Nottingham.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 75.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 43m

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Nottingham hourly. Tickets cost £22–45 and the journey takes 1h 32m.

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