Trains Plymouth to Pontefract: Times, Prices and Tickets

09/05/2024
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Plymouth to Pontefract by train

The journey from Plymouth to Pontefract by train is 417.21 km and takes 6 hrs 23 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:20 and the last at 22:54. It is possible to travel from Plymouth to Pontefract by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration6 hrs 23 mins
Connection per Day26
First Departure04:20
Last Departure22:54
Distance417.21 km
DeparturePlymouth
ArrivalPontefract
CarriersNational Rail
Cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Pontefract
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Pontefract.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Plymouth to Pontefract, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Plymouth to Pontefract.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Pontefract

The cheapest Plymouth - Pontefract train tickets can be found for as low as €33.39 if you’re lucky, or €48.61 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €77.45.

Find the best day to travel to Pontefract by train

When travelling to Pontefract by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Plymouth to Pontefract CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
29.2kg
Bus
31.29kg
Flight
83.44kg
Car
66.75kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Plymouth to Pontefract by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Plymouth and Pontefract are 29.2kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Plymouth and Pontefract? By taking the train between Plymouth and Pontefract you will save 54.24kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.09kg compared to a bus and 37.55kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Plymouth and Pontefract by train?
Plymouth to Pontefract is 417.21 km.
How long does the train between Plymouth and Pontefract take?
Plymouth to Pontefract is on average 6 hrs 23 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 45 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Plymouth to Pontefract?
Plymouth to Pontefract has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Plymouth to Pontefract leave?
The earliest train from Plymouth to Pontefract departs at 04:20. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Plymouth to Pontefract depart?
The latest train from Plymouth to Pontefract departs at 22:54. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Plymouth to Pontefract by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Plymouth and Pontefract is 5 hrs 45 mins.
Is there a direct train from Plymouth to Pontefract?
Yes, there is a direct train between Plymouth and Pontefract.
What are the CO2 emissions for Plymouth to Pontefract by train?
The train journey from Plymouth to Pontefract creates 29.2kg of CO2 emissions.

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