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Trains from Wigton (WGT) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)

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12

train journeys
per day

108

miles (174 kms)

4hrs 13 mins

fastest journey

06:19 / 21:45

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Wigton (WGT) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)

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On a typical weekday there are 12 scheduled rail journeys between Wigton and Pontefract Tanshelf , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 12 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Wigton to Pontefract Tanshelf is approximately 108 miles (174 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 41 mins.

Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Wigton and Pontefract Tanshelf.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Wigton to Pontefract Tanshelf. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 13 mins.

Journeys from Wigton to Pontefract Tanshelf Today

  • Mon 3rd Jun
    06:19
    4 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    11:02
    Wigton
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Wigton to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:18
    4 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    12:02
    Wigton
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Wigton to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    08:12
    4 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    13:02
    Wigton
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Wigton to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    09:04
    4 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    14:03
    Wigton
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Wigton to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    09:57
    4 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    14:47
    Wigton
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Wigton to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    12:33
    4 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    17:02
    Wigton
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Wigton to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    13:23
    4 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    18:02
    Wigton
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Wigton to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    15:26
    4 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    20:02
    Wigton
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Wigton to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    17:49
    4 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    22:02
    Wigton
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Wigton to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    18:37
    4 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    23:27
    Wigton
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Wigton to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    20:14
    9 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    05:58
    Wigton
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Wigton to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    21:25
    11 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    09:02
    Wigton
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Wigton to Pontefract Tanshelf

About Wigton Station

Station name Wigton (WGT)
Address Wigton station, Station Road, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 9BA
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Pontefract Tanshelf Station

Station name Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)
Address Pontefract Tanshelf station, Park Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4QA
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Wigton and Pontefract Tanshelf

The travel time between Wigton and Pontefract Tanshelf by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 41 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 13 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wigton and Pontefract Tanshelf vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:19, and the last train of the day leaves at 21:45.

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Amenities on trains between Wigton and Pontefract Tanshelf can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Wigton & Pontefract Tanshelf. owever, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Wigton and Pontefract Tanshelf.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Wigton and Pontefract Tanshelf, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.