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Trip Overview

The average train between Hull and Pontefract takes 2h 13m and the fastest train takes 1h 45m. 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 13m
Duration
70 mi
Distance
£27
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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 11:03 PM which arrives into Pontefract at 5:59 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited8h 44m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 50m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 45m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 48m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 50m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 45m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 48m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 58m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 55m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 56m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 55m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 50m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 45m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 48m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 50m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 45m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 48m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 50m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 45m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 48m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 50m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 45m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 48m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 48m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Hull to Pontefract? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Hull to Pontefract.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 69.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 13m

What companies run services between Hull, England and Pontefract, England?

You can take a train from Hull to Pontefract Tanshelf via Leeds in around 2h 13m.

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