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Trains from Bridgend (BGN) to Pontefract Stations

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15

train journeys
per day

178

miles (287 kms)

4hrs 54 mins

fastest journey

05:31 / 23:39

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Bridgend (BGN) to Pontefract Stations

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Bridgend and Pontefract Stations , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bridgend to Pontefract Stations is approximately 178 miles (287 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 45 mins.

Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, GWR, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Bridgend and Pontefract Stations .

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bridgend to Pontefract Baghill. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 54 mins.

Journeys from Bridgend to Pontefract Stations Today

  • Mon 13th May
    05:31
    5 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    11:02
    Bridgend
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Bridgend to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 13th May
    06:30
    5 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    12:02
    Bridgend
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Bridgend to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 13th May
    07:30
    4 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    12:24
    Bridgend
    Pontefract Baghill
    Bridgend to Pontefract Baghill
  • Mon 13th May
    08:15
    5 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    14:02
    Bridgend
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Bridgend to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 13th May
    08:55
    6 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    15:02
    Bridgend
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Bridgend to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 13th May
    09:55
    6 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    16:02
    Bridgend
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Bridgend to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 13th May
    10:55
    5 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    16:24
    Bridgend
    Pontefract Baghill
    Bridgend to Pontefract Baghill
  • Mon 13th May
    11:55
    6 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    18:02
    Bridgend
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Bridgend to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 13th May
    12:55
    6 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    19:02
    Bridgend
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Bridgend to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 13th May
    13:55
    6 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    20:02
    Bridgend
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Bridgend to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 13th May
    14:55
    6 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    21:02
    Bridgend
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Bridgend to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 13th May
    15:55
    6 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    22:02
    Bridgend
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Bridgend to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 13th May
    17:20
    6 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    23:27
    Bridgend
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Bridgend to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 13th May
    17:56
    12 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    05:58
    Bridgend
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Bridgend to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 13th May
    23:14
    13 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    12:24
    Bridgend
    Pontefract Baghill
    Bridgend to Pontefract Baghill

About Bridgend Station

Station name Bridgend (BGN)
Address Bridgend station, Station Hill, Bridgend, Bridgend, CF31 1BN
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 19:00
Saturday 07:00 - 19:00
Sunday 07:40 - 19:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Pontefract Stations Station

Station name Pontefract Stations (133)
Address Pontefract Tanshelf station, Park Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4QA
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Bridgend and Pontefract Stations

The travel time between Bridgend and Pontefract Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 54 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bridgend and Pontefract Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:39.

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Amenities on trains between Bridgend 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 Bridgend & Pontefract Stations . owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, GWR, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Bridgend and Pontefract Stations .

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Bridgend and Pontefract Stations , but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.