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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Featherstone to Pontefract
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
3 m
Average duration
4 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
3 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Featherstone to Pontefract is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Featherstone to Pontefract will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Of the 5 trains that leave Featherstone for Pontefract every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 3 km distance in an average of 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Featherstone to Pontefract
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Featherstone to Pontefract among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £2, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 3 km
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34m Average total duration Fastest 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38m Average total duration 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Featherstone to Pontefract train times
The table below shows live departures for Featherstone to Pontefract trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:58 Featherstone | 0h04 | 22:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:21 Featherstone | 0h04 | 23:25 Pontefract Tanshelf | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 21 December | |||||
| 09:23 Featherstone | 0h04 | 09:27 Pontefract Tanshelf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:54 Featherstone | 0h04 | 10:58 Pontefract Tanshelf | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Featherstone to Pontefract
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Featherstone to Pontefract run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £2 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 3 km distance in 3m.
Distance 3 km |
Average train duration 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3m |
First train 05:54 |
Last train 23:22 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Featherstone to Pontefract trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Featherstone and Pontefract from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Featherstone to Pontefract train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Featherstone to Pontefract by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pontefract, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Featherstone and Pontefract
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parking
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via road and level crossing.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Platform 1
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0870 608 2608
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacment transport will pick up/drop off on station lane next to the level crossing at service bus stops (18215/6)
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via the ramped footbridge.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Stuart Road by the HiQ Garage
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, Station is unstaffed. No step-free access to platform2, which is via stepped footbridge. There is level access from the station entrance to platform 1.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: None close by. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Mill Dam Lane outside the Railway Inn
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
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