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Glasgow Central to Pontefract Tanshelf Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Glasgow Central to Pontefract Tanshelf, starting from €29.88 and averaging €38.98. The entire journey takes no more than 4 hours 58 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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04:28
5 hours 19 minutes, Changes required
Glasgow Central
09:47
Pontefract Tanshelf
Avanti West CoastNorthern
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04:28
5 hours 35 minutes, Changes required
Glasgow Central
10:03
Pontefract Tanshelf
Avanti West CoastNorthern
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04:52
5 hours 55 minutes, Changes required
Glasgow Central
10:47
Pontefract Tanshelf
TransPennine ExpressNorthern
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04:52
6 hours 10 minutes, Changes required
Glasgow Central
11:02
Pontefract Tanshelf
TransPennine ExpressNorthern
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05:48
5 hours 14 minutes, Changes required
Glasgow Central
11:02
Pontefract Tanshelf
Avanti West CoastNorthernTransPennine Express
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05:51
5 hours 56 minutes, Changes required
Glasgow Central
11:47
Paris
ScotRailLNERTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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Glasgow Central to Pontefract Tanshelf Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:28
Last train
Last train
20:06
Departure station
Departure station
Glasgow Central
Arrival station
Arrival station
Pontefract Tanshelf
Journey time
Journey time
4 hours 58 minutes
Distance
Distance
306 km
Price
Price
€29.88*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Glasgow Central to Pontefract Tanshelf

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Glasgow Central to Pontefract Tanshelf can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Glasgow Central to Pontefract Tanshelf, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Glasgow Central to Pontefract Tanshelf ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Glasgow Central to Pontefract Tanshelf more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Glasgow Central to Pontefract Tanshelf train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.