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Trains from Pontefract to Bridlington

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Trains to Bridlington from Pontefract

It takes an average of 4h 37m to travel from Pontefract to Bridlington by train, over a distance of around 53 miles (85 km). There are normally 48 trains per day travelling from Pontefract to Bridlington and tickets for this journey start from £11.20 when you book in advance.

First train

05:00

Last train

23:20

Departure stationPontefract
Arrival stationBridlington
Journey time

From 2h 22m

Distance

53 miles (85 km)

Frequency

48 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £11.20

Train operators

Grand Central Railway, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express

Taking the train from Pontefract to Bridlington in 2 hours 22 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Pontefract to Bridlington? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 4 hours 37 minutes to travel the 53 miles (85 km) from Pontefract to Bridlington by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 22 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 48 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with London North Eastern Railway or TransPennine Express, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Pontefract to Bridlington in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £11.20. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Bridlington by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Pontefract to Bridlington?

Want to know more about your journey from Pontefract to Bridlington? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Bridlington from Pontefract?

To get to Bridlington from Pontefract, why not take the train? With 48 trains per day and an average journey time of 4 hours and 37 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Pontefract to Bridlington by train?

On average, it takes around 4 hours and 37 minutes to travel from Pontefract to Bridlington by train, although you can get there in 2 hours and 22 minutes on the fastest services. With 48 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from Pontefract to Bridlington?

The price of a train ticket from Pontefract to Bridlington can start from as little as £11.20, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Pontefract to Bridlington?

The fastest time a train can travel the 53 miles (85 km) from Pontefract to Bridlington is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Pontefract to Bridlington?

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

Train tickets from Pontefract to Bridlington start at £11.20§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Pontefract to Bridlington is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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