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Trains from Cambridge (CBG) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)

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33

train journeys
per day

120

miles (193 kms)

3hrs 2 mins

fastest journey

05:57 / 01:10

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

8

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Cambridge (CBG) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)

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On a typical weekday there are 33 scheduled rail journeys between Cambridge and Pontefract Tanshelf , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 33 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cambridge to Pontefract Tanshelf is approximately 120 miles (193 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 32 mins.

London North Eastern Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail, Great Northern, Grand Central, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Cambridge and Pontefract Tanshelf.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cambridge to Pontefract Tanshelf. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 2 mins.

Journeys from Cambridge to Pontefract Tanshelf Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:57
    3 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    09:02
    Cambridge
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Cambridge to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:53
    3 hrs 10 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    10:03
    Cambridge
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Cambridge to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:56
    3 hrs 7 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    10:03
    Cambridge
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Cambridge to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:57
    3 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    10:03
    Cambridge
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Cambridge to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:56
    3 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    11:02
    Cambridge
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Cambridge to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:52
    3 hrs 10 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    12:02
    Cambridge
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Cambridge to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:55
    3 hrs 7 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    12:02
    Cambridge
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Cambridge to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:00
    3 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    12:02
    Cambridge
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Cambridge to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:53
    3 hrs 9 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    13:02
    Cambridge
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Cambridge to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:57
    3 hrs 5 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    13:02
    Cambridge
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Cambridge to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:00
    3 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    13:02
    Cambridge
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Cambridge to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:14
    3 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    13:47
    Cambridge
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Cambridge to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:53
    3 hrs 10 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    14:03
    Cambridge
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Cambridge to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:00
    3 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    14:03
    Cambridge
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Cambridge to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:53
    3 hrs 9 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    15:02
    Cambridge
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Cambridge to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:00
    3 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    15:02
    Cambridge
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Cambridge to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:53
    3 hrs 9 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    16:02
    Cambridge
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Cambridge to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:00
    3 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    16:02
    Cambridge
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Cambridge to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:53
    3 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    17:02
    Cambridge
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Cambridge to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:53
    3 hrs 9 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    18:02
    Cambridge
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Cambridge to Pontefract Tanshelf

About Cambridge Station

Station name Cambridge (CBG)
Address Cambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:10 - 23:00
Saturday 05:10 - 23:00
Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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 Cambridge and Pontefract Tanshelf

The travel time between Cambridge and Pontefract Tanshelf by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 32 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 2 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cambridge and Pontefract Tanshelf vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 33 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:57, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:10.

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Amenities on trains between Cambridge 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 Cambridge & Pontefract Tanshelf. owever, there are 33 possible journeys which require a change.

London North Eastern Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail, Great Northern, Grand Central, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Cambridge and Pontefract Tanshelf.

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