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Pontefract Stations to Dingle Road by train

Planning a train journey from Pontefract Stations to Dingle Road? The trip usually takes about 6hrs 21 mins, covering approximately 174 miles (280 kilometres). With roughly 12 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 £30.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Pontefract Stations to Dingle Road Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dingle Road

Departure Station

Pontefract Stations

Frequency

12trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 10 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:35 / 21:11

Distance

174miles
(280 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£30.50

Travelling from Pontefract Stations to Dingle Road by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 6hrs 21 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Pontefract Stations, the quickest trains can get you there in just 5hrs 10 mins. With approximately 12 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 174-mile (280 km) route usually requires just one change, with Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales 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 £30.50, 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 Dingle Road!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Pontefract Stations and Dingle Road

Curious about your trip from Pontefract Stations to Dingle Road? 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 Dingle Road by train?

The travel time between Pontefract Stations and Dingle Road by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 10 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Pontefract Stations and Dingle Road by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Pontefract Stations to Dingle Road is 5hrs 10 mins.

How much does the train from Pontefract Stations to Dingle Road cost?

Train ticket prices from Pontefract Stations to Dingle Road can start from as little as £30.50 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 Dingle Road?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Pontefract Stations and Dingle Road vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:35, and the last train of the day leaves at 21:11.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Pontefract Stations and Dingle Road?

First class tickets on trains between Pontefract Stations and Dingle Road 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 Dingle Road?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Pontefract Stations to Dingle Road 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 Dingle Road. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Dingle Road, 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 Dingle Road?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Pontefract Stations & Dingle Road. However, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Pontefract Stations to Dingle Road?

Northern Rail, CrossCountry and Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Pontefract Stations and Dingle Road.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Pontefract Stations and Dingle Road?

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

When are Pontefract Stations to Dingle Road Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Pontefract Stations to Dingle Road on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
17:47 Pontefract Tanshelf22:57 Dingle Road3 changesWakefield Westgate
Birmingham New Street
Cardiff Central
5 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
19:47 Pontefract Tanshelf05:58 Dingle Road3 changesWakefield Westgate
Bristol Parkway
Cardiff Central
10 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
20:47 Pontefract Tanshelf07:43 Dingle Road3 changesWakefield Westgate
Birmingham New Street
Cardiff Central
10 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Pontefract Stations to Dingle Road 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 Dingle Road start from as little as £30.50

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.

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 Dingle Road are available for £158.70 one way, or £317.30 return

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Everything you need to know about Dingle Road Station

All Aboard the Dingle Road Station Train!

Located in the charming region of Penarth, Dingle Road train station serves as a quaint hub for local and long-distance travelers alike. Despite its modest size, this station is an important link connecting communities and providing access to the broader rail network across the UK. Whether you're a commuter, a student, or just someone looking for a new adventure, Dingle Road station might just be your next stop.

Features and Facilities at Dingle Road

At first glance, Dingle Road station might seem understated, but it houses essential features to aid your travel needs. Despite the absence of a ticket office, there are ticket machines available to collect tickets bought online, providing a seamless transaction experience. These machines are accommodating for all, with accessibility features ensuring that everyone can access train services. It's important to note that the machine only accepts card payments, so plan accordingly.

The station is equipped with helpful facilities such as induction loops and customer help points, ensuring that passengers can get the assistance they need. While it lacks amenities like public Wi-Fi, on-site refreshment facilities, and accessible bathrooms, the station offers comfortable seating areas, and CCTV is installed for safety and assurance.

Getting Around: Transport Links and Accessibility

Travelers will appreciate the rail replacement services, with the bus stop conveniently located on Windsor Road. Although Dingle Road station does not offer direct car hire or taxi stands, its location is well integrated into local transport networks. Those requiring step-free access can rest easy knowing that ramps with shallow gradients are available, rated as Category B1 access, making it more accommodating for wheelchair users and those with heavy luggage.

Planning a trip from Dingle Road is made more convenient with popular routes to surrounding locations. Consider venturing to Cardiff Central, or explore the vibrant scenes of Bath Spa. Whether you're heading to bustling city centres like London Paddington or charming towns like Ystrad Mynach, the connection possibilities are vast. Explore the delightful areas towards Swansea or simply spend the day at Cardiff Bay.

Why Choose Dingle Road Station?

While Dingle Road might not boast extensive luxury features, its charm lies in its simplicity and efficiency. With smooth ticketing processes and helpful customer service avenues, it assures a hassle-free journey. The station serves as a perfect starting point for various destinations, promising both comfort and convenience for those navigating Southeastern Wales and beyond.

Whether it's your regular commute or the start of a thrilling new journey, Dingle Road station is worth considering for its direct connections and cozy atmosphere. Purchase your tickets today and set out on a seamless ride from this timeless and tranquil station.