Considering a train trip from W Hampstead Stations to Pontefract Stations? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 55 mins and spans about 153 miles (246 kilometres). With approximately 17 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 £22.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.
Arrival Station | Pontefract Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | W Hampstead Stations |
Frequency | 17trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 45 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:51 / 23:50 |
Distance | 153miles (246 km) |
3 Routes | Via London St Pancras International & London Kings Cross & Wakefield Westgate Via London St Pancras International & London Kings Cross Via London St Pancras International & London Kings Cross & Wakefield Kirkgate |
4 Train Operators | London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Thameslink, Northern Rail |
Prices | from£22.50 |
Embark on a train journey from W Hampstead Stations to Pontefract Stations, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 3hrs 55 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 45 mins. With approximately 17 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 153 miles (246 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Thameslink, Northern Rail 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 £22.50, 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 W Hampstead Stations and Pontefract Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 45 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from W Hampstead Stations to Pontefract Stations is 2hrs 45 mins.
Train ticket prices from W Hampstead Stations to Pontefract Stations can start from as little as £22.50 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.
The departure and arrival times for trains between W Hampstead Stations and Pontefract 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 05:51, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:50.
First class tickets on trains between W Hampstead Stations and Pontefract Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between W Hampstead Stations 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 W Hampstead Stations & Pontefract Stations. However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.
London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Thameslink and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between W Hampstead Stations and Pontefract Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between W Hampstead 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 | |
| 06:52 West Hampstead Thameslink | 10:03 Pontefract Tanshelf | 3 changes | London Kings Cross Wakefield Westgate | 3 hrs 11 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:51 West Hampstead Thameslink | 11:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 3 changes | London Kings Cross Wakefield Westgate | 3 hrs 11 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:51 West Hampstead Thameslink | 12:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 3 changes | London Kings Cross Wakefield Westgate | 3 hrs 11 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:09 West Hampstead Thameslink | 12:58 Pontefract Monkhill | 2 changes | London Kings Cross | 2 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:51 West Hampstead Thameslink | 14:03 Pontefract Tanshelf | 3 changes | London Kings Cross Wakefield Westgate | 3 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:51 West Hampstead Thameslink | 15:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 3 changes | London Kings Cross Wakefield Westgate | 3 hrs 11 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:51 West Hampstead Thameslink | 16:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 3 changes | London Kings Cross Wakefield Westgate | 3 hrs 11 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:09 West Hampstead Thameslink | 16:54 Pontefract Monkhill | 2 changes | London Kings Cross | 2 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:51 West Hampstead Thameslink | 18:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 3 changes | London Kings Cross Wakefield Westgate | 3 hrs 11 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:39 West Hampstead Thameslink | 19:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 3 changes | London Kings Cross Wakefield Kirkgate | 3 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:51 West Hampstead Thameslink | 20:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 3 changes | London Kings Cross Wakefield Westgate | 3 hrs 11 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:21 West Hampstead Thameslink | 21:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 3 changes | London Kings Cross Wakefield Westgate | 3 hrs 41 mins | Get Tickets | |
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