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Oxford to Pontefract Train
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Oxford to Pontefract by train
The journey from Oxford to Pontefract by train is 134.13 mi and takes 4 hrs 26 mins. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:20 and the last at 19:40. It is possible to travel from Oxford to Pontefract by train for as little as £65.22 or as much as £171.92. The best price for this journey is £65.22.
Lowest Price | £65.22 |
Journey Duration | 4 hrs 26 mins |
Connection per Day | Grand Central, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway 27 |
Lowest Price | Grand Central, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway £65.22 |
Highest Price | Grand Central, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway £171.92 |
First Departure | Grand Central, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway 05:20 |
Last Departure | Grand Central, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway 19:40 |
Distance | Grand Central, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway 134.13 mi |
Departure | Grand Central, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway Oxford |
Arrival | Grand Central, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway Pontefract |
Carriers | Grand Central, Northern Rail Grand Central, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway |
Oxford to Pontefract Train Times
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What's the best way to get from Oxford 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 Oxford to Pontefract, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.
How much will I pay for train tickets from Oxford to Pontefract?
The prices for train tickets from Oxford to Pontefract vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Oxford to Pontefract will cost £65.22. The average train ticket price is approximately £85.54. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for train tickets from Oxford to Pontefract vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £85.54. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
How much time will it take to go from Oxford to Pontefract by train?
The average journey time is 4 hrs 26 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 134.13 mi from Oxford to Pontefract. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Oxford to Pontefract to take longer than 4 hrs 26 mins. The journey between Oxford and Pontefract by train usually takes 4 hrs 26 mins to cover a distance of 134.13 mi. The shortest journey from Oxford to Pontefract will take you 3 hrs 50 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Pontefract quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
When do the first and last departures from Oxford to Pontefract leave?
The first journey of the day departs from Oxford at 05:20. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 19:40. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Oxford and Pontefract. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Oxford at 05:20, and the last departure will leave at 19:40. 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 Oxford 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.
When traveling from Oxford to Pontefract by train, which stations can I use?
In Oxford, departure stations include Oxford Thornhill,Oxford Railway Station,Oxford Gloucester Green. 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 daily journeys are there from Oxford to Pontefract?
If you want to get from Oxford to Pontefract, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 27 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Oxford and Pontefract. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 27 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Oxford to Pontefract. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Oxford 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 Oxford 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.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Oxford to Pontefract
The cheapest Oxford - Pontefract train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £33.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.43.
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.
Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.
Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.
Oxford to Pontefract CO2 Emissions by Train
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