Trains to Pontefract from Newbury
| First train | 12:56 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 18:42 | |
| Departure station | Newbury | |
| Arrival station | Pontefract | |
| Journey time | From 5h 9m | |
| Distance | 159 miles (255 km) | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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Travelling from Newbury to Pontefract by train
Looking to travel from Newbury to Pontefract by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 7 hours 44 minutes to travel from Newbury to Pontefract by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 5 hours 9 minutes though. You'll usually find 0 trains per day running along the 159 miles (255 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 Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express or CrossCountry to get to Pontefract. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Newbury 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!
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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Newbury 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.