Train Hull to Pontefract from £31 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Hull and Pontefract takes 2h 12m and the fastest train takes 1h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Hull 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.

2h 12m
Duration: 70 mi
Distance: £31
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Hull to Pontefract train times

Trains run hourly between Hull and Pontefract. The earliest departure is at 5:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hull is at 11:01 PM which arrives into Pontefract at 9:28 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

5:03 AM → 6:53 AM
1h 50m • 1 change
7:18 AM → 9:02 AM
1h 44m • 1 change
8:14 AM → 10:02 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
9:15 AM → 11:02 AM
1h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

5:03 AM → 6:53 AM
1h 50m • 1 change
7:18 AM → 9:02 AM
1h 44m • 1 change
8:14 AM → 10:02 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
9:15 AM → 11:02 AM
1h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

5:03 AM → 6:53 AM
1h 50m • 1 change
7:18 AM → 9:02 AM
1h 44m • 1 change
8:14 AM → 10:02 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
9:15 AM → 11:02 AM
1h 47m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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