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Trip Overview

The average train between Outwood and Pontefract takes 55 min and the fastest train takes 28 min. There is a train service every few hours from Outwood 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.

55 min
Duration
11 mi
Distance
£4
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Outwood to Pontefract train times

Trains run hourly between Outwood and Pontefract. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Outwood is at 11:38 PM which arrives into Pontefract at 5:59 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 55 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited28 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited28 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited30 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited28 min • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 8m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited34 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited34 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited34 min • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 8m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited34 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited34 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited34 min • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 8m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited34 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited34 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited34 min • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 8m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited34 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited34 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited34 min • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 8m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited34 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited34 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited34 min • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 7m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited34 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited34 min • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited34 min • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Outwood 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 Outwood to Pontefract.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 11.3 mi
  • Duration: 55 min

What companies run services between Outwood, Wakefield, England and Pontefract, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Wakefield Westgate to Pontefract Tanshelf hourly. Tickets cost £2–6 and the journey takes 21 min.

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