Thorne to Pontefract Trains

Thorne to Pontefract trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Thorne and Pontefract takes 1h 49m and the fastest train takes 1h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Thorne 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.

1h 49m
Duration: 38 mi
Distance: £16
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Thorne North to Doncastertrain
Take the train from Doncaster to Wakefield Westgatetrain
Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Pontefract Tanshelftrain

1h 56m

£11–25

Thorne to Pontefract train times

Trains run hourly between Thorne and Pontefract. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Thorne is at 11:36 PM which arrives into Pontefract at 5:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Doncaster and take an average of 1h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

1:37 PM → 3:03 PM
1h 25m • 2 changes
2:35 PM → 4:03 PM
1h 27m • 2 changes
3:37 PM → 5:03 PM
1h 25m • 2 changes
4:35 PM → 6:03 PM
1h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

7:30 AM → 9:03 AM
1h 32m • 2 changes
8:35 AM → 10:03 AM
1h 27m • 2 changes
9:38 AM → 11:03 AM
1h 25m • 2 changes
10:37 AM → 12:03 PM
1h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

7:30 AM → 9:03 AM
1h 32m • 2 changes
8:35 AM → 10:03 AM
1h 27m • 2 changes
9:38 AM → 11:03 AM
1h 25m • 2 changes
10:37 AM → 12:03 PM
1h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

9:35 AM → 10:58 AM
1h 22m • 2 changes
11:35 AM → 12:58 PM
1h 22m • 2 changes
1:37 PM → 2:58 PM
1h 21m • 2 changes
3:36 PM → 4:58 PM
1h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

7:30 AM → 9:03 AM
1h 32m • 2 changes
8:35 AM → 10:03 AM
1h 27m • 2 changes
9:38 AM → 11:03 AM
1h 25m • 2 changes
10:37 AM → 12:03 PM
1h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

7:30 AM → 9:03 AM
1h 32m • 2 changes
8:35 AM → 10:03 AM
1h 27m • 2 changes
9:38 AM → 11:03 AM
1h 25m • 2 changes
10:37 AM → 12:03 PM
1h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

7:30 AM → 9:03 AM
1h 32m • 2 changes
8:35 AM → 10:03 AM
1h 27m • 2 changes
9:38 AM → 11:03 AM
1h 25m • 2 changes
10:37 AM → 12:03 PM
1h 25m • 2 changes
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