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Travel to Pontefract by train from anywhere across Europe.

London to Pontefract by train from £16.84	Leeds to Pontefract by train from £8.20
Doncaster to Pontefract by train from £10.85	Wakefield to Pontefract by train from £3.10
Sheffield to Pontefract by train from £4.87	York to Pontefract by train from £14.97
Peterborough to Pontefract by train from £40.50	Newcastle upon Tyne to Pontefract by train from £69.20
Edinburgh to Pontefract by train from £51.28	Glasgow to Pontefract by train from £72.61
Birmingham to Pontefract by train from £75.23	Manchester to Pontefract by train from £21.80

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