Grand Central Railway
Avanti West Coast
Trains to Pontefract from Brighouse
| First train | 06:22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 15:06 | |
| Departure station | Brighouse | |
| Arrival station | Pontefract | |
| Journey time | From 35m | |
| Distance | 19 miles (31 km) | |
| Frequency | 3 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Train operators |
Travel by train from Brighouse to Pontefract
Looking to travel from Brighouse to Pontefract by train? You've come to the right place!
Generally, the train from Brighouse to Pontefract takes around 36 minutes, but can take just 35 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 3 trains per day from Brighouse to Pontefract.
Direct trains are available on this route.
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§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.