Pontefract to Luton Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Pontefract and Luton takes 3h 49m and the fastest train takes 3h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Pontefract to Luton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 49m
Duration: 214 mi
Distance: £91
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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3h 24m

£61–111

Pontefract to Luton train times

Trains run hourly between Pontefract and Luton. 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 Luton at 8:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Wakefield Westgate and take an average of 3h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

12:47 PM → 4:10 PM
3h 22m • 2 changes
1:47 PM → 5:10 PM
3h 23m • 2 changes
2:47 PM → 6:06 PM
3h 19m • 2 changes
3:47 PM → 7:10 PM
3h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

7:47 AM → 11:09 AM
3h 22m • 2 changes
8:47 AM → 12:09 PM
3h 22m • 2 changes
9:47 AM → 1:09 PM
3h 22m • 2 changes
10:47 AM → 2:09 PM
3h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

7:47 AM → 11:09 AM
3h 22m • 2 changes
8:47 AM → 12:09 PM
3h 22m • 2 changes
9:47 AM → 1:09 PM
3h 22m • 2 changes
10:47 AM → 2:09 PM
3h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

7:47 AM → 11:09 AM
3h 22m • 2 changes
8:47 AM → 12:09 PM
3h 22m • 2 changes
9:47 AM → 1:09 PM
3h 22m • 2 changes
10:47 AM → 2:09 PM
3h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

9:49 AM → 1:12 PM
3h 23m • 2 changes
11:19 AM → 2:38 PM
3h 19m • 2 changes
1:19 PM → 4:38 PM
3h 19m • 2 changes
3:20 PM → 6:38 PM
3h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

7:47 AM → 11:09 AM
3h 22m • 2 changes
8:47 AM → 12:09 PM
3h 22m • 2 changes
9:47 AM → 1:09 PM
3h 22m • 2 changes
10:47 AM → 2:09 PM
3h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

7:47 AM → 11:09 AM
3h 22m • 2 changes
8:47 AM → 12:09 PM
3h 22m • 2 changes
9:47 AM → 1:09 PM
3h 22m • 2 changes
10:47 AM → 2:09 PM
3h 22m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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