The average train between Rotherham and Pontefract takes 29 min and the fastest train takes 25 min. The train service runs several times per day from Rotherham 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 3 times a day between Rotherham and Pontefract. The earliest departure is at 7:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotherham is at 3:44 PM which arrives into Pontefract at 4:10 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 29 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rotherham station and arriving at Pontefract station. Services depart 3 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
Rotherham to Pontefract train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Rotherham Central station.
Rotherham to Pontefract train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Pontefract Baghill station.
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The distance between Rotherham and Pontefract is 29.2 km. The road distance is 31 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Rotherham Central to Pontefract Baghill 3 times a day. Tickets cost £7–14 and the journey takes 28 min.
