A train trip from Beckenham (All Stations) to Pontefract Stations takes about 5hrs 51 mins on average, covering roughly 166 miles (268 kilometres). With around 3 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Pontefract Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Beckenham (All Stations) |
Frequency | 3trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 11 mins |
Changes | 2-4no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 09:43 / 00:44 |
Distance | 166miles (268 km) |
2 Routes | Via London Bridge & London Kings Cross Via London Victoria & London Euston & Tamworth & Wakefield Westgate |
5 Train Operators | Southeastern, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, Grand Central |
Hop on a Train from Beckenham (All Stations) to Pontefract Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Beckenham (All Stations) to Pontefract Stations by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 5hrs 51 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Pontefract Stations), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 11 mins. With roughly 3 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 166-mile (268 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Southeastern, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, Grand Central, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Pontefract Stations!
The travel time between Beckenham (All Stations) and Pontefract Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 51 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 11 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Beckenham (All Stations) to Pontefract Stations is 3hrs 11 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Beckenham (All Stations) and Pontefract Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 3 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 09:43, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:44.
First class tickets on trains between Beckenham (All Stations) and Pontefract Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Beckenham (All Stations) and Pontefract Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Beckenham (All Stations) & Pontefract Stations. However, there are 3 possible journeys which require a change.
Southeastern, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Northern Rail and Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Beckenham (All Stations) and Pontefract Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Beckenham (All Stations) and Pontefract Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 08:00 Beckenham Hill | 12:24 Pontefract Baghill | 2 changes | London St Pancras International Sheffield | 4 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:43 New Beckenham | 12:58 Pontefract Monkhill | 2 changes | London Bridge London Kings Cross | 3 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:43 New Beckenham | 16:54 Pontefract Monkhill | 2 changes | London Bridge London Kings Cross | 3 hrs 11 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:54 Beckenham Junction | 21:04 Pontefract Monkhill | 4 changes | London Victoria London Euston Tamworth Wakefield Westgate | 5 hrs 10 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:54 Beckenham Junction | 22:05 Pontefract Monkhill | 4 changes | London Victoria London Euston Tamworth Wakefield Westgate | 5 hrs 11 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:54 Beckenham Junction | 23:29 Pontefract Monkhill | 4 changes | London Victoria London Euston Tamworth Wakefield Westgate | 5 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:30 Beckenham Hill | 12:58 Pontefract Monkhill | 3 changes | Elephant & Castle London Kings Cross Doncaster | 13 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
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