The train between Leeds and Pontefract takes 33 min. There is a train service every few hours from Leeds 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 Leeds and Pontefract. The earliest departure is at 5:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leeds is at 10:50 PM which arrives into Pontefract at 11:24 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 33 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leeds station and arriving at Pontefract station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
Leeds to Pontefract train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Leeds station.
Leeds to Pontefract train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Pontefract Tanshelf station.
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The distance between Leeds and Pontefract is 19.4 km. The road distance is 30 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Leeds to Pontefract Tanshelf hourly. Tickets cost £7–14 and the journey takes 34 min.
