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Trains from Pontefract Stations to York (YRK)

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33

train journeys
per day

20

miles (32 kms)

36 mins

fastest journey

06:19 / 23:49

first / last train

3

direct trains

5

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Pontefract Stations to York (YRK)

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On a typical weekday there are 33 scheduled rail journeys between Pontefract Stations and York , with 3 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 30 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Pontefract Stations to York is approximately 20 miles (32 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 15 mins.

London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Pontefract Stations and York.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Pontefract Baghill to York. The fastest journey time on this route takes 36 mins.

Journeys from Pontefract Stations to York Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:19
    1 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    07:31
    Pontefract Monkhill
    York
    Pontefract Monkhill to York
  • Mon 6th May
    07:20
    1 hrs 10 mins 1 change
    08:30
    Pontefract Monkhill
    York
    Pontefract Monkhill to York
  • Mon 6th May
    07:35
    1 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    08:40
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    York
    Pontefract Tanshelf to York
  • Mon 6th May
    08:13
    36 mins Direct
    08:49
    Pontefract Baghill
    York
    Pontefract Baghill to York
  • Mon 6th May
    08:18
    1 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    09:30
    Pontefract Monkhill
    York
    Pontefract Monkhill to York
  • Mon 6th May
    08:47
    1 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    10:04
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    York
    Pontefract Tanshelf to York
  • Mon 6th May
    09:20
    1 hrs 10 mins 1 change
    10:30
    Pontefract Monkhill
    York
    Pontefract Monkhill to York
  • Mon 6th May
    09:47
    1 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    11:04
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    York
    Pontefract Tanshelf to York
  • Mon 6th May
    10:21
    1 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    11:30
    Pontefract Monkhill
    York
    Pontefract Monkhill to York
  • Mon 6th May
    10:47
    1 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    12:04
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    York
    Pontefract Tanshelf to York
  • Mon 6th May
    11:21
    1 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    12:30
    Pontefract Monkhill
    York
    Pontefract Monkhill to York
  • Mon 6th May
    11:34
    57 mins 1 change
    12:31
    Pontefract Monkhill
    York
    Pontefract Monkhill to York
  • Mon 6th May
    12:24
    39 mins Direct
    13:03
    Pontefract Baghill
    York
    Pontefract Baghill to York
  • Mon 6th May
    12:47
    1 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    14:05
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    York
    Pontefract Tanshelf to York
  • Mon 6th May
    13:21
    1 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    14:30
    Pontefract Monkhill
    York
    Pontefract Monkhill to York
  • Mon 6th May
    13:47
    1 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    15:04
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    York
    Pontefract Tanshelf to York
  • Mon 6th May
    14:21
    1 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    15:30
    Pontefract Monkhill
    York
    Pontefract Monkhill to York
  • Mon 6th May
    14:47
    1 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    16:06
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    York
    Pontefract Tanshelf to York
  • Mon 6th May
    15:19
    1 hrs 11 mins 1 change
    16:30
    Pontefract Monkhill
    York
    Pontefract Monkhill to York
  • Mon 6th May
    16:25
    38 mins Direct
    17:03
    Pontefract Baghill
    York
    Pontefract Baghill to York

About Pontefract Stations Station

Station name Pontefract Stations (133)
Address Leeds station, New Station Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 4DY
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 04:45 - 23:59
Tuesday 04:45 - 23:59
Wednesday 04:45 - 23:59
Thursday 04:45 - 23:59
Friday 04:45 - 23:59
Saturday 04:45 - 23:59
Sunday 06:45 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

About York Station

Station name York (YRK)
Address York station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 06:00 - 20:00
Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Pontefract Stations and York

The travel time between Pontefract Stations and York by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 15 mins & the fastest journey takes 36 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Pontefract Stations and York vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 33 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:19, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:49.

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

Amenities on trains between Pontefract Stations and York can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 3 direct services per day from Pontefract Stations to York

London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Pontefract Stations and York.

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