Pontefract Baghill live departures
Next trains leaving Pontefract Baghill (PFR), with platforms and expected times from the National Rail Darwin feed. The board refreshes itself every 30 seconds, so you can leave it open while you walk to the station.
Waiting for someone instead? Pontefract Baghill live arrivals shows trains coming in, with origins and expected times.
- Station codePFR
- CountryEngland
- Coordinates53.6915, -1.3034
- Nearest stationPontefract Monkhill (0.8 km)
- Passengers 2024-2518,130
- GB rank2,298th busiest
- Managed byNorthern Trains
About this board
Pontefract Baghill is a National Rail station in England, listed under the code PFR. The departures above come from Darwin, the industry system that merges the timetable with live signalling and operator updates. A train marked "On time" is running to schedule; an amended time means Darwin expects it to leave then instead.
In the year April 2024 to March 2025, Pontefract Baghill handled 18,130 passenger entries and exits, ranking 2,298th of Great Britain's stations. The most common origin or destination for journeys here is York (8,268 journeys). Figures are ORR station usage estimates.
Fares out of Pontefract Baghill usually drop outside the morning and evening peaks. Our off-peak train times guide explains when the cheaper windows start on each operator.
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Pontefract Baghill station FAQs
What is the station code for Pontefract Baghill?
The three-letter CRS code for Pontefract Baghill is PFR. You can use it on any journey planner or departure board site, including the search on this one.
How current is the Pontefract Baghill departure board?
The board on this page reads from Darwin, the rail industry's live train-running engine, and refreshes every 30 seconds. It shows the same expected times and platforms as the screens at Pontefract Baghill itself.
How busy is Pontefract Baghill station?
Pontefract Baghill recorded 18,130 passenger entries and exits in the year April 2024 to March 2025, making it the 2,298th busiest station in Great Britain (ORR estimates). The most common origin or destination for journeys here is York.
Which stations are closest to Pontefract Baghill?
The nearest station is Pontefract Monkhill, about 0.8 km away in a straight line. Pontefract Tanshelf (1.1 km) and Glasshoughton (3.2 km) are also close.
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Live departures: Darwin via National Rail OpenLDBWS, Open Government Licence. Station reference data: open industry sources. Passenger figures: ORR station usage estimates, April 2024 to March 2025 (OGL). Distances are straight-line. Page details last verified 12 September 2026. How this site works.