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Trains from Pontefract Stations to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

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16

train journeys
per day

181

miles (292 kms)

3hrs 22 mins

fastest journey

06:19 / 23:50

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Pontefract Stations to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Pontefract Stations and Gatwick Airport , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Pontefract Stations to Gatwick Airport is approximately 181 miles (292 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 17 mins.

Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Gatwick Express, Southern, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Pontefract Stations and Gatwick Airport.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Pontefract Monkhill to Gatwick Airport. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 22 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Pontefract Stations  to Gatwick Airport

Journeys from Pontefract Stations to Gatwick Airport Today

  • Mon 23rd Sep
    06:19
    4 hrs 25 mins2 changes
    10:44
    Pontefract Monkhill
    Gatwick Airport
    Pontefract Monkhill to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    08:02
    3 hrs 23 mins2 changes
    11:25
    Pontefract Monkhill
    Gatwick Airport
    Pontefract Monkhill to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    08:47
    3 hrs 57 mins2 changes
    12:44
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Gatwick Airport
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    09:47
    3 hrs 57 mins2 changes
    13:44
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Gatwick Airport
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    10:47
    3 hrs 57 mins2 changes
    14:44
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Gatwick Airport
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    11:34
    3 hrs 26 mins2 changes
    15:00
    Pontefract Monkhill
    Gatwick Airport
    Pontefract Monkhill to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    11:47
    3 hrs 57 mins2 changes
    15:44
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Gatwick Airport
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    12:47
    3 hrs 57 mins2 changes
    16:44
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Gatwick Airport
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    13:47
    3 hrs 57 mins2 changes
    17:44
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Gatwick Airport
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    14:47
    3 hrs 57 mins2 changes
    18:44
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Gatwick Airport
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    15:52
    3 hrs 22 mins2 changes
    19:14
    Pontefract Monkhill
    Gatwick Airport
    Pontefract Monkhill to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    16:47
    3 hrs 57 mins2 changes
    20:44
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Gatwick Airport
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    17:47
    3 hrs 57 mins2 changes
    21:44
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Gatwick Airport
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    18:47
    3 hrs 57 mins2 changes
    22:44
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Gatwick Airport
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    19:47
    4 hrs 29 mins2 changes
    00:16
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Gatwick Airport
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    23:17
    10 hrs2 changes
    09:17
    Pontefract Monkhill
    Gatwick Airport
    Pontefract Monkhill to Gatwick Airport

About Pontefract Stations Station

Station name Pontefract Stations (133)
AddressStevenage station, Lytton Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1XT
Managed byGN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday 06:15 - 20:30
Tuesday 06:15 - 20:30
Wednesday 06:15 - 20:30
Thursday 06:15 - 20:30
Friday 06:15 - 21:45
Saturday 06:30 - 21:30
Sunday 08:00 - 20:15
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

About Gatwick Airport Station

Station name Gatwick Airport (GTW)
AddressGatwick Airport station, South Terminal, Gatwick Airport, West Sussex, RH6 0RD
Managed byGX

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeNo

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineAvailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Pontefract Stations and Gatwick Airport

The travel time between Pontefract Stations and Gatwick Airport by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 17 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 22 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Pontefract Stations and Gatwick Airport vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:19, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:50.

First class tickets on trains between Pontefract Stations and Gatwick Airport typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Pontefract Stations & Gatwick Airport. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Gatwick Express, Southern, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Pontefract Stations and Gatwick Airport.

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