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Wakefield Kirkgate to Pontefract Tanshelf train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Wakefield Kirkgate to Pontefract Tanshelf, starting from PLN 20.46 and averaging PLN 21.28. The entire journey takes no more than 16m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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05:42
Wakefield Kirkgate
05:58
Pontefract Tanshelf
16m, DirectNorthern
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06:37
Wakefield Kirkgate
06:53
Pontefract Tanshelf
16m, DirectNorthern
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07:45
Wakefield Kirkgate
08:47
Pontefract Tanshelf
1h 2m, No directGrand CentralNorthern
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08:03
Wakefield Kirkgate
08:47
Pontefract Tanshelf
44m, No directTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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08:46
Wakefield Kirkgate
09:02
Pontefract Tanshelf
16m, DirectNorthern
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09:02
Wakefield Kirkgate
09:47
Paris
45m, No directTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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Wakefield Kirkgate to Pontefract Tanshelf train route details

First train
First train
05:42
Last train
Last train
23:08
Departure station
Departure station
Wakefield Kirkgate
Arrival station
Arrival station
Pontefract Tanshelf
Journey time
Journey time
16m
Distance
Distance
12 km
Price
Price
PLN 20.46*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Northern, Grand Central, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Wakefield Kirkgate to Pontefract Tanshelf

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Wakefield Kirkgate to Pontefract Tanshelf. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Wakefield Kirkgate to Pontefract Tanshelf, 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%

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 Wakefield Kirkgate to Pontefract Tanshelf 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

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Wakefield Kirkgate to Pontefract Tanshelf more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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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%.