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Trains from Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) to Sanquhar (SQH)

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8

train journeys
per day

156

miles (251 kms)

5hrs 31 mins

fastest journey

07:36 / 23:22

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) to Sanquhar (SQH)

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On a typical weekday there are 8 scheduled rail journeys between Pontefract Tanshelf and Sanquhar , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 8 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Pontefract Tanshelf to Sanquhar is approximately 156 miles (251 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 37 mins.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Pontefract Tanshelf and Sanquhar.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Pontefract Tanshelf to Sanquhar. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 31 mins.

Journeys from Pontefract Tanshelf to Sanquhar Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:36
    5 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    13:19
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Sanquhar
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Sanquhar
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:48
    5 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    15:19
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Sanquhar
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Sanquhar
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:48
    5 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    17:19
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Sanquhar
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Sanquhar
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:48
    5 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    19:04
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Sanquhar
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Sanquhar
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:48
    7 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    22:37
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Sanquhar
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Sanquhar
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:48
    7 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    23:31
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Sanquhar
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Sanquhar
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:53
    11 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    09:14
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Sanquhar
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Sanquhar
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:58
    12 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    11:07
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Sanquhar
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Sanquhar

About Pontefract Tanshelf Station

Station name Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)
Address Pontefract Tanshelf station, Park Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4QA
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Sanquhar Station

Station name Sanquhar (SQH)
Address Sanquhar station, Station Road, Sanquhar, Dumfries & Galloway, DG4 6DQ
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Pontefract Tanshelf and Sanquhar

The travel time between Pontefract Tanshelf and Sanquhar by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 31 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Pontefract Tanshelf and Sanquhar vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 8 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:36, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:22.

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

Amenities on trains between Pontefract Tanshelf and Sanquhar 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 Tanshelf & Sanquhar. owever, there are 8 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Pontefract Tanshelf and Sanquhar.

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