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Pontefract to London Kings Cross train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Pontefract to London Kings Cross, starting from NZD 24.89 and averaging NZD 55.52. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 4m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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    From NZD 24.89
  • Mon, Jun 23
    From NZD 50.90
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    From NZD 50.90
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    From NZD 50.90
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    From NZD 50.90
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    From NZD 50.90
DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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19:47
Pontefract Tanshelf
22:40
London Kings Cross
2h 53m, No directNorthernLNER
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Pontefract to London Kings Cross train route details

First train
First train
08:00
Last train
Last train
19:47
Departure station
Departure station
Pontefract
Arrival station
Arrival station
London Kings Cross
Journey time
Journey time
2h 4m
Distance
Distance
254 km
Price
Price
NZD 24.89*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Northern, Grand Central, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Pontefract to London Kings Cross

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Are you frequently traveling between Pontefract and London Kings Cross 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 Southeast England

Network Railcard for Southeast England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.
Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Pontefract to London Kings Cross can result in significant cost savings.
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 Pontefract to London Kings Cross, 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 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 Pontefract to London Kings Cross 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

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

Pontefract to London Kings Cross train ticket types

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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%.