A train trip from Dumbarton (All Stations) to Pontefract Stations takes about 6hrs 43 mins on average, covering roughly 201 miles (325 kilometres). With around 18 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Pontefract Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Dumbarton (All Stations) |
Frequency | 18trains per day |
Journey Time | from5hrs 35 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:11 / 00:23 |
Distance | 201miles (325 km) |
5 Routes | Via Edinburgh & Leeds Via Edinburgh & Doncaster Via Edinburgh & York Via Glasgow Queen Street & Edinburgh & York Via Preston (Lancs) & Halifax |
7 Train Operators | ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express, Grand Central, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, Caledonian Sleeper |
Hop on a Train from Dumbarton (All Stations) to Pontefract Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Dumbarton (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 6hrs 43 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 5hrs 35 mins. With roughly 18 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 201-mile (325 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express, Grand Central, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, Caledonian Sleeper, 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 Dumbarton (All Stations) and Pontefract Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 35 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Dumbarton (All Stations) to Pontefract Stations is 5hrs 35 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Dumbarton (All Stations) and Pontefract Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:23.
First class tickets on trains between Dumbarton (All Stations) and Pontefract Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Dumbarton (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 Dumbarton (All Stations) & Pontefract Stations. However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.
ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express, Grand Central, CrossCountry, Northern Rail and Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Dumbarton (All Stations) and Pontefract Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Dumbarton (All Stations) and Pontefract Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
| Sunday 27th April | ||||||
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 08:42 Dumbarton East | 14:58 Pontefract Tanshelf | 2 changes | Edinburgh Leeds | 6 hrs 16 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:42 Dumbarton East | 17:07 Pontefract Tanshelf | 2 changes | Edinburgh Leeds | 6 hrs 25 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:41 Dumbarton East | 18:58 Pontefract Tanshelf | 2 changes | Edinburgh Leeds | 6 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:42 Dumbarton East | 20:58 Pontefract Tanshelf | 2 changes | Edinburgh Leeds | 6 hrs 16 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:42 Dumbarton East | 09:46 Pontefract Baghill | 3 changes | Glasgow Queen Street Edinburgh York | 11 hrs 4 mins | Get Tickets | |
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