Considering a train trip from Stewartby to Pontefract Stations? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 16 mins and spans about 116 miles (188 kilometres). With approximately 6 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £14.10, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.
Arrival Station | Pontefract Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Stewartby |
Frequency | 6trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 41 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:45 / 22:27 |
Distance | 116miles (188 km) |
4 Routes | Via Bedford & Nottingham & Leeds Via Bedford & Nottingham & Wakefield Kirkgate Via Bedford & London St Pancras International & London Kings Cross Via Bedford & London St Pancras International & Sheffield |
5 Train Operators | Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Grand Central |
Prices | from£14.10 |
Embark on a train journey from Stewartby to Pontefract Stations, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 6hrs 16 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 41 mins. With approximately 6 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 116 miles (188 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Grand Central offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £14.10, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.
Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Pontefract Stations!
The travel time between Stewartby and Pontefract Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 16 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 41 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Stewartby to Pontefract Stations is 3hrs 41 mins.
Train ticket prices from Stewartby to Pontefract Stations can start from as little as £14.10 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.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Stewartby and Pontefract Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 6 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:45, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:27.
First class tickets on trains between Stewartby and Pontefract Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Stewartby and Pontefract 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 Stewartby & Pontefract Stations. However, there are 6 possible journeys which require a change.
Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail and Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Stewartby and Pontefract Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Stewartby and Pontefract 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 | |
| 13:13 Stewartby | 16:54 Pontefract Monkhill | 3 changes | Bedford London Kings Cross | 3 hrs 41 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:00 Stewartby | 20:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 3 changes | Bletchley Birmingham New Street Wakefield Westgate | 6 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:00 Stewartby | 21:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 3 changes | Bletchley Birmingham New Street Wakefield Westgate | 6 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:00 Stewartby | 22:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 3 changes | Bletchley Birmingham New Street Wakefield Westgate | 6 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:00 Stewartby | 23:26 Pontefract Tanshelf | 3 changes | Bletchley Birmingham New Street Wakefield Westgate | 6 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:00 Stewartby | 08:15 Pontefract Baghill | 3 changes | Bletchley Birmingham New Street Sheffield | 11 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:13 Stewartby | 12:24 Pontefract Baghill | 3 changes | Bedford London St Pancras International Sheffield | 14 hrs 11 mins | Get Tickets | |
Situated in the charming Bedfordshire village of Stewartby, the train station serves as a convenient access point for those looking to explore the region or commute to bustling nearby towns. While compact, Stewartby Station offers a simple and straightforward travel experience perfect for those used to navigating smaller stations.
Stewartby Station might lack some amenities found at larger stations, but it provides the essentials for a straightforward travel experience. There are no ticket offices or ticket machines, so travelers should purchase tickets online beforehand. For those who need assistance, the station features designated help points. Despite this, it's important to note that there’s no staff assistance available onsite, so independent navigation is encouraged.
Accessibility is partially addressed at the station. It offers step-free access classified as Category B2, which indicates some step-free routes to all platforms. Travelers needing additional assistance are advised to signal the conductor's attention. Unfortunately, there are no wheelchair facilities, and waiting room amenities are absent.
Travelers might be interested in the rail replacement services available for journeys to Bedford and Bletchley. These operate from specific points close to the station, ensuring an alternative when necessary. For those preferring buses, local service information is available for planning further travel, with printable resources accessible to improve navigation and journey planning.
Stewartby Station opens a world of destinations. For travelers seeking cultural delights, bustling Bedford is a quick trip away (Trains from Stewartby to Bedford). Academic and shopping enthusiasts might opt for London, with a direct line to London Euston. If the countryside calls, quaint areas like Bletchley and Woburn Sands are easily accessible.
Stewartby Station is an ideal starting point for local visits or suburban commutes. While amenities are limited, the station’s convenience and straightforwardness make it a user-friendly option for travelers well-prepared with pre-purchased tickets and a keen sense of adventure. When planning your journey, make sure to consider alternative transport modes for a seamless experience. Whether you're heading to Leagrave or linking through to Milton Keynes Central, Stewartby offers great connectivity to fit varied itineraries and interests.
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