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Pontefract to South Shields trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Pontefract and South Shields takes 3h 36m and the fastest train takes 2h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from Pontefract to South Shields. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 36m
Duration
134 mi
Distance
£62
Average price
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Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leedstrain train Knottingley - Leeds
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2h 57m
£43–97

Pontefract to South Shields train times

Trains run hourly between Pontefract and South Shields. The earliest departure is at 7:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pontefract is at 8:47 PM which arrives into South Shields at 5:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds and take an average of 3h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 133.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between Pontefract, England and South Shields, England?

You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to South Shields via Leeds, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 2h 57m.

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