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Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill, starting from AU$ 4.22 and averaging AU$ 4.22. The entire journey takes no more than 13m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
16:02 26m, No direct Wakefield Kirkgate	16:28 Pontefract Monkhill	Find Tickets
16:46 19m, Direct Wakefield Kirkgate	17:05 Pontefract Monkhill	Find Tickets
16:49 39m, No direct Wakefield Kirkgate	17:28 Pontefract Monkhill	Find Tickets
17:02 26m, No direct Wakefield Kirkgate	17:28 Pontefract Monkhill	Find Tickets
17:46 19m, Direct Wakefield Kirkgate	18:05 Pontefract Monkhill	Find Tickets
17:49 41m, No direct Wakefield Kirkgate	18:30 Paris	Find Tickets

Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill train route details

First train

05:42

Last train

23:19

Departure station

Wakefield

Arrival station

Pontefract Monkhill

Journey time

13m

Distance

14 km

Price

AU$ 4.22*

Train Operators

Northern, Grand Central, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more 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 Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill, 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 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 Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels 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.

Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill 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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Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill train prices and times

Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill train route details