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Trains from Bishops Stortford (BIS) to Pontefract Stations

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17

train journeys
per day

140

miles (226 kms)

3hrs 15 mins

fastest journey

05:07 / 00:18

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Bishops Stortford (BIS) to Pontefract Stations

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Bishops Stortford and Pontefract Stations , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bishops Stortford to Pontefract Stations is approximately 140 miles (226 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 29 mins.

Northern Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Bishops Stortford and Pontefract Stations .

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bishops Stortford to Pontefract Monkhill. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 15 mins.

Journeys from Bishops Stortford to Pontefract Stations Today

  • Mon 27th May
    05:07
    3 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    09:02
    Bishops Stortford
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Bishops Stortford to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 27th May
    06:09
    3 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    10:03
    Bishops Stortford
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Bishops Stortford to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 27th May
    07:09
    3 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    11:02
    Bishops Stortford
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Bishops Stortford to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 27th May
    08:09
    3 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    12:02
    Bishops Stortford
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Bishops Stortford to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 27th May
    09:39
    3 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    12:58
    Bishops Stortford
    Pontefract Monkhill
    Bishops Stortford to Pontefract Monkhill
  • Mon 27th May
    10:09
    3 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    14:02
    Bishops Stortford
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Bishops Stortford to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 27th May
    11:09
    3 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    15:02
    Bishops Stortford
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Bishops Stortford to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 27th May
    12:09
    3 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    16:02
    Bishops Stortford
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Bishops Stortford to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 27th May
    13:39
    3 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    16:54
    Bishops Stortford
    Pontefract Monkhill
    Bishops Stortford to Pontefract Monkhill
  • Mon 27th May
    14:09
    3 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    18:02
    Bishops Stortford
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Bishops Stortford to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 27th May
    15:09
    3 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    19:02
    Bishops Stortford
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Bishops Stortford to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 27th May
    16:09
    3 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    20:02
    Bishops Stortford
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Bishops Stortford to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 27th May
    16:39
    4 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    21:02
    Bishops Stortford
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Bishops Stortford to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 27th May
    18:39
    3 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    22:02
    Bishops Stortford
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Bishops Stortford to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 27th May
    19:09
    4 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    23:27
    Bishops Stortford
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Bishops Stortford to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 27th May
    20:09
    9 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    05:58
    Bishops Stortford
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Bishops Stortford to Pontefract Tanshelf
  • Mon 27th May
    23:54
    9 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    09:02
    Bishops Stortford
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Bishops Stortford to Pontefract Tanshelf

About Bishops Stortford Station

Station name Bishops Stortford (BIS)
Address Bishops Stortford station, Station Road, Bishops Stortford, Essex, CM23 3BL
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 21:00
Saturday 06:00 - 21:00
Sunday 07:00 - 21:00
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 Stations Station

Station name Pontefract Stations (133)
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 Bishops Stortford and Pontefract Stations

The travel time between Bishops Stortford and Pontefract Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 29 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 15 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bishops Stortford and Pontefract Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:07, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:18.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bishops Stortford & Pontefract Stations . owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Bishops Stortford and Pontefract Stations .

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