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Pontefract to Wakefield Westgate Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Pontefract to Wakefield Westgate? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$4.19, with average prices for this route around AU$8.58.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
10:47 22 minutes, Direct Pontefract Tanshelf	11:09 Wakefield Westgate	Find Tickets
11:47 22 minutes, Direct Pontefract Tanshelf	12:09 Wakefield Westgate	Find Tickets
12:47 22 minutes, Direct Pontefract Tanshelf	13:09 Wakefield Westgate	Find Tickets
12:59 43 minutes, Direct Pontefract Monkhill	13:42 Wakefield Westgate	Find Tickets
13:47 22 minutes, Direct Pontefract Tanshelf	14:09 Wakefield Westgate	Find Tickets
14:47 22 minutes, Direct Pontefract Tanshelf	15:09 Paris	Find Tickets

Pontefract to Wakefield Westgate Train Route Details

First train

06:19

Last train

23:16

Departure station

Pontefract

Arrival station

Wakefield Westgate

Journey time

22 minutes

Distance

14 km

Price

AU$4.19*

Train operators

Northern, Grand Central, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Pontefract to Wakefield Westgate

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 Wakefield Westgate. 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

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

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 Pontefract to Wakefield Westgate, 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%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Pontefract to Wakefield Westgate ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

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

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Pontefract to Wakefield Westgate Train prices and times

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