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Pontefract Stations to Bricket Wood by train

Planning a train journey from Pontefract Stations to Bricket Wood? The trip usually takes about 14hrs 47 mins, covering approximately 143 miles (230 kilometres). With roughly 1 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 £45.10, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Pontefract Stations to Bricket Wood Key Stats

Arrival Station

Bricket Wood

Departure Station

Pontefract Stations

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from14hrs 47 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

15:52 / 18:05

Distance

143miles
(230 km)

1 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£45.10

Travelling from Pontefract Stations to Bricket Wood by Train

Jump on a Train from Pontefract Stations to Bricket Wood – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Pontefract Stations to Bricket Wood? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 14hrs 47 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Pontefract Stations, the quickest trains can get you there in just 14hrs 47 mins. With approximately 1 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 143-mile (230 km) route usually requires just one change, with West Midlands Trains, Grand Central 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 £45.10, 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 Bricket Wood!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Pontefract Stations and Bricket Wood

Curious about your trip from Pontefract Stations to Bricket Wood? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Pontefract Stations and Bricket Wood by train?

The travel time between Pontefract Stations and Bricket Wood by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 14hrs 47 mins & the fastest journey takes 14hrs 47 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Pontefract Stations and Bricket Wood by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Pontefract Stations to Bricket Wood is 14hrs 47 mins.

How much does the train from Pontefract Stations to Bricket Wood cost?

Train ticket prices from Pontefract Stations to Bricket Wood can start from as little as £45.10 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.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Pontefract Stations and Bricket Wood?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Pontefract Stations and Bricket Wood vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 15:52, and the last train of the day leaves at 18:05.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Pontefract Stations and Bricket Wood?

First class tickets on trains between Pontefract Stations and Bricket Wood typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Pontefract Stations and Bricket Wood?

Amenities on trains between Pontefract Stations and Bricket Wood can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Pontefract Stations to Bricket Wood by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Pontefract Stations and Bricket Wood. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Bricket Wood, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Pontefract Stations to Bricket Wood?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Pontefract Stations & Bricket Wood. However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Pontefract Stations to Bricket Wood?

West Midlands Trains and Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Pontefract Stations and Bricket Wood.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Pontefract Stations and Bricket Wood?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Pontefract Stations and Bricket Wood, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

What are my cheap ticket options for Pontefract Stations to Bricket Wood journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Pontefract Stations to Bricket Wood start from as little as £45.10

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Pontefract Stations to Bricket Wood start from £78.00 one way

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Pontefract Stations to Bricket Wood are available for £168.40 one way

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Everything you need to know about Bricket Wood Station

Exploring Bricket Wood Train Station

Nestled in the serene Hertfordshire countryside, Bricket Wood train station is a gateway to relaxing journeys and bustling destinations. Whether you're a seasoned commuter or a curious explorer, understanding the amenities and services offered at this quaint station can enhance your travel experiences. Let's dive into what makes Bricket Wood a unique stop on your itinerary.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Bricket Wood station offers a straightforward and accessible experience for travelers. While there's no ticket office or machines available onsite, you can purchase tickets online in advance. An induction loop is present to assist those with hearing impairments and step-free access across all areas of the station ensures convenience for all passengers. Despite the absence of waiting rooms or refreshment facilities, there's outdoor seating to relax while waiting for your train. For those traveling with bicycles, there are 12 bicycle stands available on the platform, although they are not sheltered.

Customer Service and Accessibility

Customer assistance at Bricket Wood is facilitated through help points rather than personnel on-site, and there's no CCTV coverage or luggage storage. However, if assistance is needed, passengers are encouraged to reach out to the helpline for guidance and support. While there are no toilets or baby-changing facilities, the platform and train access ramps comply with accessibility standards, ensuring comfort for all visitors.

Transport Connections

The station’s connectivity is bolstered by convenient rail replacement services; these operate from bus stops outside the station car park entrance. Moreover, substantial information is available for planning onward journeys with buses, taxis, or other essential transport links. For those connecting to flights, changing at Watford Junction allows links to Gatwick and Heathrow, giving travelers headed further afield superb access.

Popular Travel Destinations

Bricket Wood's strategic location allows for leisurely travel to several popular spots. Whether you're venturing to the urban heart of London Euston or soaking in the historical ambiance of St Albans Abbey, the connections are both efficient and frequent. Local stops like Watford North and Garston are also easily accessible, providing numerous options for day trips or business commutes.

Concluding Thoughts

While Bricket Wood station might seem modest, it serves as a functional hub for many travelers. It offers a streamlined, no-frills travel experience with a focus on accessibility and ease. Despite its minimalistic amenities, the station's strategic connections to key destinations make it a valuable stop for both daily commuters and adventurous travelers alike. Whether you're heading into the heart of the city or exploring the lush countryside, Bricket Wood is a reliable starting point for any adventure.

Thinking about your next journey? Remember to plan ahead and ensure that your travel experience is as smooth and enjoyable as possible. Safe travels!