A train trip from Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations) to Pontefract Stations takes about 4hrs 35 mins on average, covering roughly 158 miles (255 kilometres). With around 16 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Pontefract Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations) |
Frequency | 16trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 24 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:00 / 00:06 |
Distance | 158miles (255 km) |
4 Routes | Via London Paddington & London Kings Cross & Wakefield Westgate Via London Paddington & London Kings Cross Via London Paddington & London Kings Cross & Wakefield Kirkgate Via Ealing Broadway & London Kings Cross & Wakefield Westgate |
4 Train Operators | Northern Rail, Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway, Elizabeth Line |
Hop on a Train from Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations) to Pontefract Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Heathrow Terminal 4 (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 4hrs 35 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 24 mins. With roughly 16 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 158-mile (255 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway, Elizabeth Line, 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 Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations) and Pontefract Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 24 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations) to Pontefract Stations is 3hrs 24 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations) and Pontefract Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:00, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.
First class tickets on trains between Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations) and Pontefract Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Heathrow Terminal 4 (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 Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations) & Pontefract Stations. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.
Northern Rail, Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway and Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Heathrow Terminal 4 (All Stations) and Pontefract Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Heathrow Terminal 4 (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 | |
| 06:00 Heathrow Terminal 4 (Rail Station Only) | 10:03 Pontefract Tanshelf | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Wakefield Westgate | 4 hrs 3 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:00 Heathrow Terminal 4 (Rail Station Only) | 11:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Wakefield Westgate | 4 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:00 Heathrow Terminal 4 (Rail Station Only) | 12:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Wakefield Westgate | 4 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:00 Heathrow Terminal 4 (Rail Station Only) | 13:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Wakefield Westgate | 4 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:00 Heathrow Terminal 4 (Rail Station Only) | 14:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Wakefield Westgate | 4 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:00 Heathrow Terminal 4 (Rail Station Only) | 15:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Wakefield Westgate | 4 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:00 Heathrow Terminal 4 (Rail Station Only) | 16:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Wakefield Westgate | 4 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:00 Heathrow Terminal 4 (Rail Station Only) | 17:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Wakefield Westgate | 4 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:00 Heathrow Terminal 4 (Rail Station Only) | 18:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Wakefield Westgate | 4 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:00 Heathrow Terminal 4 (Rail Station Only) | 19:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Wakefield Kirkgate | 4 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:00 Heathrow Terminal 4 (Rail Station Only) | 20:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Wakefield Westgate | 4 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:45 Heathrow Terminal 4 (Rail Station Only) | 21:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Wakefield Westgate | 4 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
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