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Trip Overview

The average train between Pontefract and St Ives (Cornwall) takes 10h 49m and the fastest train takes 8h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Pontefract to St Ives (Cornwall). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 49m
Duration
406 mi
Distance
£204
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Pontefract to St Ives (Cornwall) train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Pontefract and St Ives (Cornwall). 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 St Ives (Cornwall) at 2:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Wakefield Bus Station and take an average of 10h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 42m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 42m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 53m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)16h 30m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 41m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 40m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 41m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 42m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 44m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 45m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 31m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 30m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)9h 51m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)17h 58m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)14h 41m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)17h 9m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 41m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 40m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 41m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 42m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 41m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 40m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 41m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 42m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 41m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 40m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 41m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 42m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Pontefract to St Ives (Cornwall)? 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 St Ives (Cornwall).ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 406.3 mi
  • Duration: 10h 49m

What companies run services between Pontefract, England and St Ives (Cornwall), England?

Cross Country operates a train from Wakefield Westgate to St Erth once daily. Tickets cost £170–260 and the journey takes 7h 4m.

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