- Distance: 7.9 mi
- Duration: 17 min
The average train between Wakefield Kirkgate and Pontefract takes 17 min and the fastest train takes 16 min. There is a train service every few hours from Wakefield Kirkgate 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.
Trains run hourly between Wakefield Kirkgate and Pontefract. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wakefield Kirkgate is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Pontefract at 11:25 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 17 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wakefield Kirkgate station and arriving at Pontefract station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
Wakefield Kirkgate to Pontefract train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wakefield Kirkgate station.
Wakefield Kirkgate to Pontefract train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Pontefract Tanshelf station.
Book your Wakefield Kirkgate to Pontefract train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Wakefield Kirkgate and Pontefract is 11.7 km. The road distance is 13 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Pontefract Tanshelf hourly. Tickets cost £3–6 and the journey takes 17 min.
