A train trip from Greenock (All Stations) to Pontefract Stations takes about 7hrs on average, covering roughly 207 miles (333 kilometres). With around 22 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Pontefract Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Greenock (All Stations) |
Frequency | 22trains per day |
Journey Time | from5hrs 36 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:28 / 23:56 |
Distance | 207miles (333 km) |
10 Routes | Via Glasgow Central & Carlisle & Leeds Via Glasgow Central & Lancaster & Leeds Via Glasgow Central & York & Doncaster Via Glasgow Central & Edinburgh & York Via Glasgow Central & Carlisle & Leeds Via Glasgow Central & Manchester Piccadilly & Castleford Via Glasgow Central & Preston (Lancs) & Leeds Via Glasgow Central & Lancaster & Leeds Via Glasgow Central & Edinburgh & Leeds Via Gourock & Glasgow Central & York |
7 Train Operators | ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Grand Central, CrossCountry |
Hop on a Train from Greenock (All Stations) to Pontefract Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Greenock (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 7hrs. 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 36 mins. With roughly 22 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 207-mile (333 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Grand Central, CrossCountry, 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 Greenock (All Stations) and Pontefract Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 36 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Greenock (All Stations) to Pontefract Stations is 5hrs 36 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Greenock (All Stations) and Pontefract Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:56.
First class tickets on trains between Greenock (All Stations) and Pontefract Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Greenock (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 Greenock (All Stations) & Pontefract Stations. However, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.
ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Grand Central and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Greenock (All Stations) and Pontefract Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Greenock (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 | |
| 05:28 Greenock Central | 12:03 Pontefract Tanshelf | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Carlisle Leeds | 6 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:04 Greenock Central | 12:28 Pontefract Monkhill | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Lancaster Leeds | 6 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:26 Greenock Central | 12:58 Pontefract Monkhill | 3 changes | Glasgow Central York Doncaster | 6 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:39 Greenock Central | 13:28 Pontefract Monkhill | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Lancaster Leeds | 5 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:11 Greenock Central | 13:47 Pontefract Baghill | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Edinburgh York | 5 hrs 36 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:34 Greenock Central | 14:28 Pontefract Monkhill | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Carlisle Leeds | 5 hrs 54 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:34 Greenock Central | 15:28 Pontefract Monkhill | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Lancaster Leeds | 5 hrs 54 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:04 Greenock Central | 16:28 Pontefract Monkhill | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Manchester Piccadilly Castleford | 6 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:04 Greenock Central | 17:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Carlisle Leeds | 5 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:34 Greenock Central | 17:28 Pontefract Monkhill | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Lancaster Leeds | 5 hrs 54 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:04 Greenock Central | 17:47 Pontefract Baghill | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Edinburgh York | 5 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:34 Greenock Central | 19:28 Pontefract Monkhill | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Preston (Lancs) Leeds | 6 hrs 54 mins | Get Tickets | |
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