Planning a train journey from Lichfield (All Stations) to Pontefract Stations? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 56 mins, covering approximately 72 miles (116 kilometres). With roughly 18 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Pontefract Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Lichfield (All Stations) |
Frequency | 18trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 26 mins |
Changes | 2-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:49 / 00:10 |
Distance | 72miles (116 km) |
6 Routes | Via Tamworth & Sheffield Via Tamworth & Wakefield Westgate Via Birmingham New Street & Wakefield Westgate Via Liverpool Lime Street & Leeds Via Warrington Bank Quay & Leeds Via Birmingham New Street & Sheffield |
5 Train Operators | Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast |
Jump on a Train from Lichfield (All Stations) to Pontefract Stations – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Lichfield (All Stations) to Pontefract Stations? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 56 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Lichfield (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 2hrs 26 mins. With approximately 18 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 72-mile (116 km) route usually requires just one change, with Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Pontefract Stations!
The travel time between Lichfield (All Stations) and Pontefract Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 26 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Lichfield (All Stations) to Pontefract Stations is 2hrs 26 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Lichfield (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 05:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:10.
First class tickets on trains between Lichfield (All Stations) and Pontefract Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Lichfield (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 Lichfield (All Stations) & Pontefract Stations. However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.
Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Lichfield (All Stations) and Pontefract Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Lichfield (All Stations) and Pontefract Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
| Sunday 15th June | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 19:49 Lichfield Trent Valley | 22:58 Pontefract Tanshelf | 2 changes | Tamworth Wakefield Westgate | 3 hrs 9 mins | Get Tickets | |
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