Selby to Pontefract Trains

Selby to Pontefract trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Selby and Pontefract takes 1h 39m and the fastest train takes 1h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Selby to Pontefract. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 39m
Duration: 39 mi
Distance: £15
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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1h 41m

£12–24

Selby to Pontefract train times

Trains run hourly between Selby and Pontefract. The earliest departure is at 5:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Selby is at 11:37 PM which arrives into Pontefract at 5:59 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

5:35 PM → 6:58 PM
1h 22m • 1 change
7:35 PM → 8:58 PM
1h 22m • 1 change
9:35 PM → 10:58 PM
1h 23m • 1 change
11:37 PM → 5:59 AM
Arrives next day
6h 22m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:39 AM → 6:53 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 9:03 AM
1h 10m • 1 change
8:48 AM → 10:03 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
9:48 AM → 11:03 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:39 AM → 6:53 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 9:03 AM
1h 10m • 1 change
8:48 AM → 10:03 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
9:48 AM → 11:03 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:39 AM → 6:53 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 9:03 AM
1h 10m • 1 change
8:48 AM → 10:03 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
9:48 AM → 11:03 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:39 AM → 6:53 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 9:03 AM
1h 10m • 1 change
8:48 AM → 10:03 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
9:48 AM → 11:03 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:39 AM → 6:53 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 9:03 AM
1h 10m • 1 change
8:48 AM → 10:03 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
9:48 AM → 11:03 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

5:39 AM → 6:53 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 9:03 AM
1h 10m • 1 change
8:48 AM → 10:03 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
9:48 AM → 11:03 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
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