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The average train between Pontefract and Salisbury takes 5h 19m and the fastest train takes 4h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Pontefract to Salisbury. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 19m
Duration
270 mi
Distance
£110
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Pontefract to Salisbury train times

Trains run hourly between Pontefract and Salisbury. 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 Salisbury at 9:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Wakefield Westgate and take an average of 5h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 46m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 17m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 17m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 21m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 31m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 32m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 31m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 31m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 32m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 31m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 31m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 32m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 31m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 31m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 32m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 31m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 31m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 32m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 31m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 31m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 32m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 32m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 32m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Pontefract to Salisbury? 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 Pontefract to Salisbury.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 270.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 19m

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

You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Salisbury via Wakefield Westgate, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 5h 6m.

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