Planning a train journey from Pontefract Stations to Buxton (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 26 mins, covering approximately 39 miles (63 kilometres). With roughly 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Buxton (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Pontefract Stations |
Frequency | 16trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 44 mins |
Changes | 2-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:19 / 23:50 |
Distance | 39miles (63 km) |
7 Routes | Via Castleford & Manchester Piccadilly Via Doncaster & Stockport Via Sheffield & Stockport Via Wakefield Kirkgate & Manchester Piccadilly Via Mirfield & Manchester Piccadilly Via Leeds & Manchester Piccadilly Via Leeds & Manchester Piccadilly |
4 Train Operators | Grand Central, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail |
Jump on a Train from Pontefract Stations to Buxton (All Stations) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Pontefract Stations to Buxton (All Stations)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 26 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Pontefract Stations, the quickest trains can get you there in just 2hrs 44 mins. With approximately 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 39-mile (63 km) route usually requires just one change, with Grand Central, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail 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 Buxton (All Stations)!
The travel time between Pontefract Stations and Buxton (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 44 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Pontefract Stations to Buxton (All Stations) is 2hrs 44 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Pontefract Stations and Buxton (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 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 Buxton (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Pontefract Stations and Buxton (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 & Buxton (All Stations). However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.
Grand Central, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Pontefract Stations and Buxton (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Pontefract Stations and Buxton (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 | |
| 19:47 Pontefract Tanshelf | 23:16 Buxton | 2 changes | Leeds Manchester Piccadilly | 3 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:47 Pontefract Tanshelf | 00:10 Buxton | 2 changes | Leeds Manchester Piccadilly | 3 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:16 Pontefract Monkhill | 07:24 Buxton | 2 changes | Leeds Manchester Piccadilly | 8 hrs 8 mins | Get Tickets | |
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