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The average train between Derby and Pontefract takes 2h 43m and the fastest train takes 2h 2m. There is a train service every few hours from Derby to Pontefract. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Derby and Pontefract. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Derby is at 9:54 PM which arrives into Pontefract at 6:00 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Derby to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Derby station and arriving at Pontefract Tanshelf station via Wakefield Westgate station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
Derby to Pontefract train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.
Derby to Pontefract train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Pontefract Tanshelf station.
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The distance between Derby and Pontefract is 86.1 km. The road distance is 102 km.
You can take a train from Derby to Pontefract Tanshelf via Wakefield Westgate in around 2h 7m.
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