Considering a train trip from Witley to Pontefract Stations? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 37 mins and spans about 179 miles (288 kilometres). With approximately 11 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 £46.10, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.
Arrival Station | Pontefract Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Witley |
Frequency | 11trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 11 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:33 / 23:52 |
Distance | 179miles (288 km) |
3 Routes | Via London Waterloo & London Kings Cross & Wakefield Westgate Via London Waterloo & London Kings Cross Via Haslemere & London Waterloo & London Kings Cross |
4 Train Operators | Grand Central, South Western Railway, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway |
Prices | from£46.10 |
Embark on a train journey from Witley to Pontefract Stations, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 5hrs 37 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 11 mins. With approximately 11 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 179 miles (288 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Grand Central, South Western Railway, Northern Rail, 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 £46.10, 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 Witley and Pontefract Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 11 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Witley to Pontefract Stations is 4hrs 11 mins.
Train ticket prices from Witley to Pontefract Stations can start from as little as £46.10 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 Witley and Pontefract Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:33, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:52.
First class tickets on trains between Witley and Pontefract Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Witley 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 Witley & Pontefract Stations. However, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.
Grand Central, South Western Railway, Northern Rail and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Witley and Pontefract Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Witley 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 | |
| 05:27 Witley | 10:03 Pontefract Tanshelf | 3 changes | London Waterloo London Kings Cross Wakefield Westgate | 4 hrs 36 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:04 Witley | 11:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 3 changes | London Waterloo London Kings Cross Wakefield Westgate | 4 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:10 Witley | 12:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 3 changes | London Waterloo London Kings Cross Wakefield Westgate | 4 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:45 Witley | 12:58 Pontefract Monkhill | 2 changes | London Waterloo London Kings Cross | 4 hrs 13 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:17 Witley | 14:03 Pontefract Tanshelf | 3 changes | London Waterloo London Kings Cross Wakefield Westgate | 4 hrs 46 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:17 Witley | 15:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 3 changes | London Waterloo London Kings Cross Wakefield Westgate | 4 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:17 Witley | 16:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 3 changes | London Waterloo London Kings Cross Wakefield Westgate | 4 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:42 Witley | 16:54 Pontefract Monkhill | 3 changes | Haslemere London Waterloo London Kings Cross | 4 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:17 Witley | 18:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 3 changes | London Waterloo London Kings Cross Wakefield Westgate | 4 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:17 Witley | 19:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 3 changes | London Waterloo London Kings Cross Wakefield Kirkgate | 4 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:17 Witley | 20:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 3 changes | London Waterloo London Kings Cross Wakefield Westgate | 4 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:16 Witley | 22:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 3 changes | London Waterloo London Kings Cross Wakefield Westgate | 4 hrs 46 mins | Get Tickets | |
Witley train station, nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Surrey, is a charming gateway for those eager to explore both the local area and beyond. This quaint station serves as a comfortable starting point on the South Western Railway line, providing easy access to a wide array of destinations sure to meet any traveler's needs. Whether you're a commuter looking for a straightforward journey into the bustling city of London or an adventurer setting off to discover the scenic delights of the surrounding countryside, Witley station is your perfect travel companion.
Ticketing at Witley is designed to be straightforward and convenient, with ticket machines available that support the Disabled Persons Railcard and provide easy ticket collection for those who've purchased online. You can buy these tickets Monday to Friday during opening hours. However, if you need advice, there is help available from well-positioned customer help points. Yet, it's essential to plan ahead as staff help is not available at the station itself.
If you’re driving to the station, ample parking is available with 117 spaces, including 6 accessible with blue badge holders enjoying complimentary parking based on registration. For cyclists, there are 28 bicycle storage spaces that are both sheltered and secured with CCTV.
The station provides some step-free access which enhances convenience for all passengers, including those with mobility needs. Platform 2 towards Portsmouth is easily accessible, while Platform 1 requires either traversing a footbridge or a ramp. There's no shortage of passenger amenities either, with waiting rooms provided, but be mindful there are no refreshment facilities or shops on site to get that morning coffee fix right at the station.
Connecting from Witley station is a breeze, with several onward travel options available. For those regrettably inconvenient rail cancellations, a rail replacement service is at hand starting at Station Approach off Coombe Lane, Wormley. In terms of alternate transportation, local bus links are available, offering further travel options and the opportunity to explore the nearby landscape.
For those looking to extend their adventures beyond Witley, the station connects you seamlessly with some of the UK’s favorite destinations. From here, you can catch a train to the bustling heart of the capital with trains to London Waterloo or dive into historic charm with journeys to Guildford. Fancy a trip to the coast? Direct your journey toward Portsmouth and Southsea. If shopping or flights are on the agenda, routes are available to Gatwick Airport. No matter your travel desires, Witley’s reach extends far and wide.
With all this and more at your fingertips, Witley train station is not just a point of transit, but a welcoming start to countless adventures. Whether you're catching a train for business or leisure, a reliable and smooth journey begins here. Ensure you have your itinerary planned and tickets ready by visiting our online platforms to make your trip hassle-free. Start your journey with Witley and discover where the tracks might lead you today!
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