Considering a train trip from Thorne Stations to Pontefract Stations? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 20 mins and spans about 15 miles (24 kilometres). With approximately 22 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 £16.60, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.
Arrival Station | Pontefract Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Thorne Stations |
Frequency | 22trains per day |
Journey Time | from0hrs 55 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:07 / 23:49 |
Distance | 15miles (24 km) |
10 Routes | Via Meadowhall Via Doncaster & Swinton (South Yorks) Via Goole Via Doncaster & Wakefield Westgate Via Doncaster Via Doncaster & Swinton (South Yorks) Via Doncaster & Wakefield Kirkgate Via Doncaster & Wakefield Westgate Via Sheffield & Wakefield Westgate Via Doncaster & Meadowhall |
4 Train Operators | Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway |
Prices | from£16.60 |
Embark on a train journey from Thorne Stations to Pontefract Stations, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 2hrs 20 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 0hrs 55 mins. With approximately 22 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 15 miles (24 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway 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 £16.60, 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 Thorne Stations and Pontefract Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 20 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 55 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Thorne Stations to Pontefract Stations is 0hrs 55 mins.
Train ticket prices from Thorne Stations to Pontefract Stations can start from as little as £16.60 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 Thorne Stations and Pontefract Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:07, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:49.
First class tickets on trains between Thorne Stations and Pontefract Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Thorne Stations and Pontefract Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Thorne Stations and Pontefract Stations. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Pontefract Stations, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.
No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Thorne Stations & Pontefract Stations. However, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.
Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Grand Central and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Thorne Stations and Pontefract Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Thorne Stations 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 | |
| 10:33 Thorne North | 12:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 2 changes | Doncaster Wakefield Westgate | 1 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:34 Thorne North | 12:58 Pontefract Monkhill | 1 change | Doncaster | 1 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:34 Thorne North | 14:03 Pontefract Tanshelf | 2 changes | Doncaster Wakefield Westgate | 1 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:34 Thorne North | 15:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 2 changes | Doncaster Wakefield Westgate | 1 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:35 Thorne North | 16:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 2 changes | Doncaster Wakefield Westgate | 1 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:08 Thorne South | 16:24 Pontefract Baghill | 2 changes | Doncaster Swinton (South Yorks) | 1 hrs 16 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:35 Thorne North | 16:54 Pontefract Monkhill | 1 change | Doncaster | 1 hrs 19 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:35 Thorne North | 18:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 2 changes | Doncaster Wakefield Westgate | 1 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:36 Thorne North | 19:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 2 changes | Doncaster Wakefield Kirkgate | 1 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:25 Thorne North | 20:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 2 changes | Doncaster Wakefield Westgate | 1 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:23 Thorne North | 20:19 Pontefract Monkhill | 1 change | Goole | 56 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:33 Thorne North | 22:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 2 changes | Doncaster Wakefield Westgate | 1 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
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