The average train between Pontefract and Hull takes 2h 12m and the fastest train takes 1h 37m. There is a train service every few hours from Pontefract to Hull. 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 Pontefract and Hull. The earliest departure is at 7:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pontefract is at 8:47 PM which arrives into Hull at 11:05 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Hull. However, there are services departing from Pontefract station and arriving at Hull station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
Pontefract to Hull train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Pontefract Tanshelf station.
Pontefract to Hull train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Hull station.
Book your Pontefract to Hull train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Pontefract and Hull is 64.6 km. The road distance is 112 km.
You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Hull via Leeds in around 1h 56m.