A train trip from Hackney (All Stations) to Pontefract Stations takes about 5hrs 13 mins on average, covering roughly 157 miles (253 kilometres). With around 7 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Pontefract Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Hackney (All Stations) |
Frequency | 7trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 39 mins |
Changes | 2-4no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:52 / 00:11 |
Distance | 157miles (253 km) |
3 Routes | Via Highbury & Islington & London Euston & Tamworth & Wakefield Westgate Via Highbury & Islington & London Kings Cross Via London Liverpool Street & London Euston & Tamworth & Wakefield Westgate |
6 Train Operators | Avanti West Coast, London Overground, Northern Rail, Grand Central, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry |
Hop on a Train from Hackney (All Stations) to Pontefract Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Hackney (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 13 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 2hrs 39 mins. With roughly 7 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 157-mile (253 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Avanti West Coast, London Overground, Northern Rail, Grand Central, West Midlands Trains, 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 Hackney (All Stations) and Pontefract Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 13 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 39 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Hackney (All Stations) to Pontefract Stations is 2hrs 39 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Hackney (All Stations) and Pontefract Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 7 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:52, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:11.
First class tickets on trains between Hackney (All Stations) and Pontefract Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Hackney (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 Hackney (All Stations) & Pontefract Stations. However, there are 7 possible journeys which require a change.
Avanti West Coast, London Overground, Northern Rail, Grand Central, West Midlands Trains and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Hackney (All Stations) and Pontefract Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Hackney (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 | |
| 11:54 Hackney Central | 17:09 Pontefract Monkhill | 4 changes | Highbury & Islington London Euston Tamworth Wakefield Westgate | 5 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:54 Hackney Central | 19:01 Pontefract Monkhill | 4 changes | Highbury & Islington London Euston Tamworth Wakefield Westgate | 5 hrs 7 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:54 Hackney Central | 21:01 Pontefract Monkhill | 4 changes | Highbury & Islington London Euston Tamworth Wakefield Westgate | 5 hrs 7 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:59 Hackney Downs | 11:05 Pontefract Monkhill | 4 changes | London Liverpool Street London Euston Tamworth Wakefield Westgate | 11 hrs 6 mins | Get Tickets | |
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