Planning a train journey from Maesteg (All Stations) to Pontefract Stations? The trip usually takes about 9hrs 8 mins, covering approximately 174 miles (281 kilometres). With roughly 5 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Pontefract Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Maesteg (All Stations) |
Frequency | 5trains per day |
Journey Time | from6hrs 11 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:13 / 22:31 |
Distance | 174miles (281 km) |
4 Routes | Via Cardiff Central & Birmingham New Street & Sheffield Via Cardiff Central & Wakefield Westgate Via Newport (South Wales) & Birmingham New Street & Sheffield Via Bridgend & Bristol Parkway & Sheffield |
4 Train Operators | Northern Rail, CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales |
Jump on a Train from Maesteg (All Stations) to Pontefract Stations – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Maesteg (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 9hrs 8 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Maesteg (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 11 mins. With approximately 5 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 174-mile (281 km) route usually requires just one change, with Northern Rail, CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
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The travel time between Maesteg (All Stations) and Pontefract Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 8 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 11 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Maesteg (All Stations) to Pontefract Stations is 6hrs 11 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Maesteg (All Stations) and Pontefract Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 5 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:31.
First class tickets on trains between Maesteg (All Stations) and Pontefract Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Maesteg (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 Maesteg (All Stations) & Pontefract Stations. However, there are 5 possible journeys which require a change.
Northern Rail, CrossCountry, GWR and Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Maesteg (All Stations) and Pontefract Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Maesteg (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 | |
| 06:13 Maesteg (Ewenny Road) | 12:24 Pontefract Baghill | 3 changes | Cardiff Central Birmingham New Street Sheffield | 6 hrs 11 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:09 Maesteg (Ewenny Road) | 15:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 2 changes | Cardiff Central Wakefield Westgate | 6 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:09 Maesteg (Ewenny Road) | 16:24 Pontefract Baghill | 3 changes | Cardiff Central Birmingham New Street Sheffield | 6 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:09 Maesteg (Ewenny Road) | 08:15 Pontefract Baghill | 3 changes | Cardiff Central Birmingham New Street Sheffield | 12 hrs 6 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:09 Maesteg (Ewenny Road) | 12:24 Pontefract Baghill | 3 changes | Bridgend Bristol Parkway Sheffield | 14 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
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