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Pontefract to Sunderland trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Pontefract and Sunderland takes 3h 39m and the fastest train takes 2h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Pontefract to Sunderland. 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 39m
Duration
135 mi
Distance
£65
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leedstrain train Knottingley - Leeds
  2. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
3h 9m
£47–102

Pontefract to Sunderland train times

Trains run hourly between Pontefract and Sunderland. The earliest departure is at 7:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pontefract is at 9:19 PM which arrives into Sunderland at 6:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds and take an average of 3h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Pontefract to Sunderland.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 135.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 39m

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

You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Sunderland via Leeds and Newcastle in around 3h 9m.

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