Planning a train journey from Pontefract Stations to Bedford Stations? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 46 mins, covering approximately 113 miles (182 kilometres). With roughly 7 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £14.10, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.
Arrival Station | Bedford Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Pontefract Stations |
Frequency | 7trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 15 mins |
Changes | 2-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 08:02 / 18:34 |
Distance | 113miles (182 km) |
3 Routes | Via London Kings Cross & London St Pancras International Via Sheffield & London St Pancras International Via Sheffield & Leicester |
3 Train Operators | Grand Central, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail |
Prices | from£14.10 |
Jump on a Train from Pontefract Stations to Bedford Stations – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Pontefract Stations to Bedford Stations? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 46 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Pontefract Stations, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 15 mins. With approximately 7 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 113-mile (182 km) route usually requires just one change, with Grand Central, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £14.10, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.
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 Bedford Stations!
The travel time between Pontefract Stations and Bedford Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 15 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Pontefract Stations to Bedford Stations is 3hrs 15 mins.
Train ticket prices from Pontefract Stations to Bedford Stations can start from as little as £14.10 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Pontefract Stations and Bedford 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 08:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 18:34.
First class tickets on trains between Pontefract Stations and Bedford Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Pontefract Stations and Bedford Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Pontefract Stations and Bedford Stations. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Bedford Stations, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.
No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Pontefract Stations & Bedford Stations. However, there are 7 possible journeys which require a change.
Grand Central, East Midlands Railway and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Pontefract Stations and Bedford Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Pontefract Stations and Bedford 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 | |
| 09:10 Pontefract Monkhill | 12:25 Bedford | 2 changes | London St Pancras International | 3 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:47 Pontefract Baghill | 14:25 Bedford | 2 changes | Sheffield London St Pancras International | 4 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:34 Pontefract Monkhill | 14:55 Bedford | 2 changes | London St Pancras International | 3 hrs 21 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:47 Pontefract Baghill | 17:23 Bedford | 2 changes | Sheffield Leicester | 3 hrs 36 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:52 Pontefract Monkhill | 19:27 Bedford | 2 changes | London St Pancras International | 3 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:47 Pontefract Baghill | 22:25 Bedford | 2 changes | Sheffield London St Pancras International | 4 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
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