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 | Train | South Elmsall | Leeds | No tags | ||||
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| Train | South Elmsall | Leeds | No tags | ||||
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Get from Pontefract to Leeds
The journey takes about 32 minutes and with fares starting at just $9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 26 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. Northern ticket prices on this trip start at $9
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Pontefract to Leeds by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Pontefract to Leeds?
The cheapest train tickets from Pontefract to Leeds start from $9. The average price for this train route is around $10. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Pontefract to Leeds?
The average train ride duration from Pontefract to Leeds is 32m, covering a distance of 14 miles (22 km). The quickest train can get you there in 25m and is operated by Northern.
Which train operators service the Pontefract to Leeds route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 25 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Pontefract to Leeds?
The earliest train departs from Pontefract to Leeds at 7:01am. And the latest train departs at 11:58pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Pontefract to Leeds was searched and found on Dec 11, 2025 with a price of $8To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Pontefract to Leeds, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $8 to $11 for a train ticket from Pontefract to Leeds based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $8 which is on 2025-12-12.
