It takes an average of 3h 27m to travel from Pontefract to Settle by train, over a distance of around 47 miles (76 km). There are normally 11 trains per day travelling from Pontefract to Settle and tickets for this journey start from £19.60 when you book in advance.
First train | 04:59 | |
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Last train | 22:16 | |
Departure station | Pontefract | |
Arrival station | Settle | |
Journey time | From 1h 57m | |
Distance | 47 miles (76 km) | |
Frequency | 11 trains per day | |
Changes | 1 change | |
Price | From £19.60 |
If you want to know more about the journey from Pontefract to Settle by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Pontefract to Settle by train is 3 hours 27 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 57 minutes. You'll usually find 11 trains per day travelling the 47 miles (76 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Settle.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Pontefract to Settle start from £19.60 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Settle, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
The average journey time by train between Pontefract and Settle is 3 hours and 27 minutes, with around 11 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Pontefract to Settle is 1 hour and 57 minutes.
Train ticket prices from Pontefract to Settle can start from as little as £19.60 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
No, there are no direct train services from Pontefract to Settle. Travelling from Pontefract to Settle by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
The first train from Pontefract to Settle leaves at 04:59. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Pontefract to Settle leaves at 22:16. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Pontefract to Settle cover a distance of around 47 miles (76 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Settle to Pontefract.
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