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Pontefract to London Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Pontefract to London? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $15.45, with average prices for this route around $33.15. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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الخميس, 28 أغسطس
الجمعة, 29 أغسطس
السبت, 30 أغسطس
الأحد, 31 أغسطس
الاثنين, 1 سبتمبر
الثلاثاء, 2 سبتمبر
الأربعاء, 3 سبتمبر

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
09:10 Pontefract Monkhill	11:14 London Kings Cross	2 hours 4 minutes, Direct	Find Tickets
09:47 Pontefract Tanshelf	12:30 London Kings Cross	2 hours 43 minutes, Changes required	Find Tickets
10:47 Pontefract Tanshelf	13:30 London Kings Cross	2 hours 43 minutes, Changes required	Find Tickets
11:34 Pontefract Monkhill	13:44 London Kings Cross	2 hours 10 minutes, Direct	Find Tickets
11:47 Pontefract Tanshelf	14:31 London Kings Cross	2 hours 44 minutes, Changes required	Find Tickets
12:47 Pontefract Tanshelf	15:30 Paris	2 hours 43 minutes, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Pontefract to London Train Route Details

First train

08:02

Last train

23:16

Departure station

Pontefract

Arrival station

London

Journey time

2 hours 4 minutes

Distance

257 km

Price

$15.45*

Train operators

Northern, Grand Central, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Pontefract to London

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Are you frequently traveling between Pontefract and London on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.

Network Railcard for South East England

To save on train travel in South East England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it's highly advantageous for frequent travelers within this region.

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Pontefract to London. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Pontefract to London, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

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 Pontefract to London more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Pontefract to London train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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