Bridlington to Pontefract Train

21/11/2024
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Bridlington to Pontefract by train

The journey from Bridlington to Pontefract by train is 53.13 mi and takes 2 hrs 59 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:09 and the last at 20:58. It is possible to travel from Bridlington to Pontefract by train for as little as £13.18 or as much as £53.91. The best price for this journey is £13.18.

Lowest Price £13.18
Journey Duration 2 hrs 59 mins
Connection per Day 20
Lowest Price £13.18
Highest Price £53.91
First Departure 06:09
Last Departure 20:58
Distance 53.13 mi
Departure Bridlington
Arrival Pontefract
Carriers Grand Central, TransPennine Express

Bridlington to Pontefract Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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What's the best way to get from Bridlington to Pontefract? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Bridlington to Pontefract, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Bridlington to Pontefract?

The cheapest train tickets from Bridlington to Pontefract cost £13.18. On average, you can expect to spend around £45.57 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Bridlington to Pontefract.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £45.57 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Bridlington to Pontefract.

How long is the journey from Bridlington to Pontefract by train?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 59 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 53.13 mi from Bridlington to Pontefract. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Bridlington to Pontefract to take longer than 2 hrs 59 mins. In order to get from Bridlington to Pontefract faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Bridlington and Pontefract will complete the journey in 2 hrs 18 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 59 mins to travel the 53.13 mi between Bridlington and Pontefract.

When do departures from Bridlington to Pontefract leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Bridlington at 06:09, and the last departure will leave at 20:58. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Bridlington to Pontefract can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Bridlington at 06:09, and the last departure will leave at 20:58. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Bridlington to Pontefract can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

What are the stations on the Bridlington to Pontefract route?

In Bridlington, departure stations include Bridlington Promenade. When you arrive in Pontefract, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Pontefract Baghill. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do departures from Bridlington leave for Pontefract?

On average, there are 20 daily departures from Bridlington to Pontefract. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Bridlington which travel directly to Pontefract. There are 20 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bridlington to Pontefract. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Bridlington to Pontefract
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bridlington to Pontefract.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bridlington to Pontefract, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bridlington to Pontefract.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Bridlington to Pontefract travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bridlington to Pontefract

The cheapest Bridlington - Pontefract train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £33.00 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.27.

Find the best day to travel to Pontefract by train

When travelling to Pontefract by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Grand Central and Northern Rail from Bridlington to Pontefract
Compare services on board when travelling from Bridlington to Pontefract by train.
Facilities Grand Central Northern Rail
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luggage Luggage cross check

Bridlington to Pontefract CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.99kg
Bus
6.41kg
Flight
17.1kg
Car
13.68kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bridlington to Pontefract by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bridlington and Pontefract are 5.99kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bridlington and Pontefract? By taking the train between Bridlington and Pontefract you will save 11.11kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.42kg compared to a bus and 7.69kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bridlington to Pontefract?
A train ticket from Bridlington to Pontefract is £45.57. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £13.18.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bridlington to Pontefract?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bridlington to Pontefract is £13.18. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bridlington and Pontefract by train?
Bridlington to Pontefract is 53.13 mi.
How long does the train between Bridlington and Pontefract take?
Bridlington to Pontefract is on average 2 hrs 59 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 18 mins.
Which companies operate from Bridlington to Pontefract?
The train journey from Bridlington to Pontefract is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Grand Central, TransPennine Express and Northern Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Bridlington to Pontefract?
Bridlington to Pontefract has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bridlington to Pontefract leave?
The earliest train from Bridlington to Pontefract departs at 06:09. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bridlington to Pontefract depart?
The latest train from Bridlington to Pontefract departs at 20:58. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bridlington to Pontefract in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £13.18 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bridlington to Pontefract by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bridlington and Pontefract is 2 hrs 18 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bridlington to Pontefract?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bridlington and Pontefract.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bridlington to Pontefract by train?
The train journey from Bridlington to Pontefract creates 5.99kg of CO2 emissions.

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