Trains to Pontefract from Flint
| First train | 04:52 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:42 | |
| Departure station | Flint | |
| Arrival station | Pontefract | |
| Journey time | From 3h 26m | |
| Distance | 81 miles (130 km) | |
| Frequency | 21 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Grand Central Railway, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales |
Travelling from Flint to Pontefract by train
Looking to travel from Flint to Pontefract by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 6 hours 3 minutes to travel from Flint to Pontefract by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 3 hours 26 minutes though. You'll usually find 21 trains per day running along the 81 miles (130 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Pontefract, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Transport for Wales or TransPennine Express to get to Pontefract – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Flint to Pontefract in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Flint to Pontefract?
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As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.