Planning a train journey from Pontefract Stations to Blackpool (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 31 mins, covering approximately 71 miles (115 kilometres). With roughly 17 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Blackpool (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Pontefract Stations |
Frequency | 17trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 5 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:19 / 23:50 |
Distance | 71miles (115 km) |
4 Routes | Via Leeds Via Leeds Via Halifax Via Leeds & Manchester Piccadilly |
3 Train Operators | Northern Rail, Grand Central, First TransPennine Express |
Jump on a Train from Pontefract Stations to Blackpool (All Stations) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Pontefract Stations to Blackpool (All Stations)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 31 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Pontefract Stations, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 5 mins. With approximately 17 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 71-mile (115 km) route usually requires just one change, with Northern Rail, Grand Central, First TransPennine Express 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 Blackpool (All Stations)!
The travel time between Pontefract Stations and Blackpool (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 5 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Pontefract Stations to Blackpool (All Stations) is 3hrs 5 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Pontefract Stations and Blackpool (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:19, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:50.
First class tickets on trains between Pontefract Stations and Blackpool (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Pontefract Stations and Blackpool (All 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 Pontefract Stations & Blackpool (All Stations). However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.
Northern Rail, Grand Central and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Pontefract Stations and Blackpool (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Pontefract Stations and Blackpool (All 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 | |
| 06:19 Pontefract Monkhill | 10:07 Blackpool North | 1 change | Leeds | 3 hrs 48 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:53 Pontefract Monkhill | 11:08 Blackpool North | 1 change | Leeds | 3 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:47 Pontefract Tanshelf | 12:04 Blackpool North | 1 change | Leeds | 3 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:47 Pontefract Tanshelf | 13:04 Blackpool North | 1 change | Leeds | 3 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:47 Pontefract Tanshelf | 14:04 Blackpool North | 1 change | Leeds | 3 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:47 Pontefract Tanshelf | 15:04 Blackpool North | 1 change | Leeds | 3 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:59 Pontefract Monkhill | 16:04 Blackpool North | 1 change | Halifax | 3 hrs 5 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:47 Pontefract Tanshelf | 17:04 Blackpool North | 1 change | Leeds | 3 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:47 Pontefract Tanshelf | 18:05 Blackpool North | 1 change | Leeds | 3 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:47 Pontefract Tanshelf | 19:04 Blackpool North | 1 change | Leeds | 3 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:55 Pontefract Monkhill | 20:06 Blackpool North | 1 change | Halifax | 3 hrs 11 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:47 Pontefract Tanshelf | 21:04 Blackpool North | 1 change | Leeds | 3 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
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