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St Neots to Pontefract train prices and times

Planning a journey from St Neots to Pontefract? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$ 31.57, with average prices for this route around AU$ 32.83. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
06:42 St Neots	09:02 Pontefract Tanshelf	2h 20m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:12 St Neots	09:56 Pontefract Monkhill	2h 44m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:12 St Neots	10:03 Pontefract Tanshelf	2h 51m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:13 St Neots	11:02 Pontefract Tanshelf	2h 49m, No direct	Find Tickets
09:13 St Neots	12:03 Pontefract Tanshelf	2h 50m, No direct	Find Tickets
10:13 St Neots	13:02 Paris	2h 49m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

St Neots to Pontefract train route details

First train

06:42

Last train

20:43

Departure station

St Neots

Arrival station

Pontefract

Journey time

2h 14m

Distance

178 km

Price

AU$ 31.57*

Train Operators

Great Northern, Northern, Grand Central

How to book cheap train tickets from St Neots to Pontefract

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from St Neots to Pontefract during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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 travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from St Neots to Pontefract, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

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 St Neots to Pontefract ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from St Neots to Pontefract more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

St Neots to Pontefract 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 Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

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