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Trains from Pontefract Stations to Taunton (TAU)

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17

train journeys
per day

199

miles (321 kms)

4hrs 28 mins

fastest journey

06:19 / 23:49

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Pontefract Stations to Taunton (TAU)

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

The distance by rail from Pontefract Stations to Taunton is approximately 199 miles (321 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 1 mins.

London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, GWR, Northern Rail, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Pontefract Stations and Taunton.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Pontefract Baghill to Taunton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 28 mins.

Journeys from Pontefract Stations to Taunton Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:19
    4 hrs 56 mins 1 change
    11:15
    Pontefract Monkhill
    Taunton
    Pontefract Monkhill to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    07:35
    4 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    12:15
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Taunton
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    08:02
    4 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    12:45
    Pontefract Monkhill
    Taunton
    Pontefract Monkhill to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    08:47
    4 hrs 29 mins 1 change
    13:16
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Taunton
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    09:47
    4 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    14:15
    Pontefract Baghill
    Taunton
    Pontefract Baghill to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    10:47
    4 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    15:15
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Taunton
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    11:47
    4 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    16:15
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Taunton
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    12:47
    4 hrs 29 mins 1 change
    17:16
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Taunton
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    13:47
    4 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    18:15
    Pontefract Baghill
    Taunton
    Pontefract Baghill to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    14:47
    4 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    19:23
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Taunton
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    15:47
    4 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    20:20
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Taunton
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    15:52
    4 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    20:47
    Pontefract Monkhill
    Taunton
    Pontefract Monkhill to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    16:47
    4 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    21:15
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Taunton
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    17:47
    4 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    22:15
    Pontefract Baghill
    Taunton
    Pontefract Baghill to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    18:47
    5 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    00:09
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Taunton
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    19:47
    4 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    00:45
    Pontefract Tanshelf
    Taunton
    Pontefract Tanshelf to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    23:16
    11 hrs 2 changes
    10:16
    Pontefract Monkhill
    Taunton
    Pontefract Monkhill to Taunton

About Pontefract Stations Station

Station name Pontefract Stations (133)
Address Leeds station, New Station Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 4DY
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 04:45 - 23:59
Tuesday 04:45 - 23:59
Wednesday 04:45 - 23:59
Thursday 04:45 - 23:59
Friday 04:45 - 23:59
Saturday 04:45 - 23:59
Sunday 06:45 - 22:30
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 Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Taunton Station

Station name Taunton (TAU)
Address Taunton station, Station Approach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1QP
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 19:00
Saturday 06:30 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Pontefract Stations and Taunton

The travel time between Pontefract Stations and Taunton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 28 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Pontefract Stations and Taunton 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 06:19, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:49.

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Amenities on trains between Pontefract Stations and Taunton 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 & Taunton. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, GWR, Northern Rail, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Pontefract Stations and Taunton.

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