The average train between Wakefield Westgate and Pontefract takes 20 min and the fastest train takes 19 min. There is a train service every few hours from Wakefield Westgate 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 Westgate and Pontefract. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wakefield Westgate is at 11:04 PM which arrives into Pontefract at 11:25 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 20 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wakefield Westgate station and arriving at Pontefract station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Wakefield Westgate to Pontefract train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wakefield Westgate station.
Wakefield Westgate to Pontefract train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Pontefract Tanshelf station.
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The distance between Wakefield Westgate and Pontefract is 12.7 km. The road distance is 14 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Wakefield Westgate to Pontefract Tanshelf hourly. Tickets cost £3–7 and the journey takes 21 min.