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Pontefract Stations to Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) by train

Planning a train journey from Pontefract Stations to Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 20 mins, covering approximately 158 miles (254 kilometres). With roughly 17 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Pontefract Stations to Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations)

Departure Station

Pontefract Stations

Frequency

17trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 8 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:19 / 23:50

Distance

158miles
(254 km)

5 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Pontefract Stations to Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) by Train

Jump on a Train from Pontefract Stations to Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Pontefract Stations to Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 20 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Pontefract Stations, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 8 mins. With approximately 17 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 158-mile (254 km) route usually requires just one change, with Northern Rail, Grand Central, Heathrow Express, London North Eastern Railway, Elizabeth Line providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Pontefract Stations and Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Pontefract Stations to Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations)? 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 Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Pontefract Stations and Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 20 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 8 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Pontefract Stations and Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Pontefract Stations to Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) is 3hrs 8 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Pontefract Stations and Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Pontefract Stations and Heathrow Terminal 3 (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.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Pontefract Stations and Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Pontefract Stations and Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) 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 Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Pontefract Stations and Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Pontefract Stations to Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Pontefract Stations to Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Pontefract Stations & Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations). However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Pontefract Stations to Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations)?

Northern Rail, Grand Central, Heathrow Express, London North Eastern Railway and Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Pontefract Stations and Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Pontefract Stations and Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Pontefract Stations and Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Pontefract Stations to Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Pontefract Stations to Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:19 Pontefract Monkhill10:36 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesLeeds
London Kings Cross
Ealing Broadway
4 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
08:00 Pontefract Monkhill11:10 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)2 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Paddington
3 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
08:15 Pontefract Baghill11:55 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesYork
London Kings Cross
London Paddington
3 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
08:47 Pontefract Tanshelf12:36 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesWakefield Westgate
London Kings Cross
Ealing Broadway
3 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
09:57 Pontefract Monkhill13:06 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)2 changesLondon Kings Cross
Ealing Broadway
3 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
10:47 Pontefract Tanshelf14:36 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesWakefield Westgate
London Kings Cross
Ealing Broadway
3 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
11:35 Pontefract Monkhill14:51 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)2 changesLondon Kings Cross
Ealing Broadway
3 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
11:47 Pontefract Tanshelf15:36 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesWakefield Westgate
London Kings Cross
Ealing Broadway
3 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
12:47 Pontefract Tanshelf16:36 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesWakefield Westgate
London Kings Cross
Ealing Broadway
3 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
13:47 Pontefract Tanshelf17:36 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesWakefield Westgate
London Kings Cross
Ealing Broadway
3 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
14:47 Pontefract Tanshelf18:36 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesWakefield Westgate
London Kings Cross
Ealing Broadway
3 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
15:47 Pontefract Tanshelf19:36 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)3 changesWakefield Westgate
London Kings Cross
Ealing Broadway
3 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
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Pontefract Stations

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Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations)

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