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Trip Overview

The average train between Pontefract and Bath takes 4h 52m and the fastest train takes 4h 9m. There is a train service every few hours from Pontefract to Bath. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 52m
Duration
214 mi
Distance
£109
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Pontefract to Bath train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Pontefract and Bath. The earliest departure is at 7:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pontefract is at 10:54 PM which arrives into Bath at 10:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Wakefield Westgate and take an average of 4h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 18m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 13m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 14m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 10m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 10m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 12m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 10m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 10m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 12m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 10m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 10m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 12m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 10m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 9m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 11m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 12m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 21m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 51m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 44m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 10m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 10m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 12m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 11m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Pontefract to Bath? 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.

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  • Distance: 214.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 52m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Wakefield Westgate to Bristol Temple Meads hourly. Tickets cost £85–130 and the journey takes 3h 6m.

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