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Pontefract to Wakefield Kirkgate train prices and times

Looking to travel from Pontefract to Wakefield Kirkgate? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as RUB 215.39, with average prices for this route around RUB 215.39.

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

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
06:19 43m, No direct Pontefract Monkhill	07:02 Wakefield Kirkgate	Find Tickets
07:35 17m, Direct Pontefract Tanshelf	07:52 Wakefield Kirkgate	Find Tickets
07:53 35m, No direct Pontefract Monkhill	08:28 Wakefield Kirkgate	Find Tickets
08:18 44m, No direct Pontefract Monkhill	09:02 Wakefield Kirkgate	Find Tickets
08:47 18m, Direct Pontefract Tanshelf	09:05 Wakefield Kirkgate	Find Tickets
09:20 42m, No direct Pontefract Monkhill	10:02 Paris	Find Tickets

Pontefract to Wakefield Kirkgate train route details

First train

06:19

Last train

23:16

Departure station

Pontefract

Arrival station

Wakefield Kirkgate

Journey time

15m

Distance

13 km

Price

RUB 215.39*

Train Operators

Northern, Grand Central, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Pontefract to Wakefield Kirkgate

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Pontefract to Wakefield Kirkgate 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 Pontefract to Wakefield Kirkgate, 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 Pontefract to Wakefield Kirkgate 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 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 Kirkgate train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Pontefract to Wakefield Kirkgate with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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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%.

Trains from Pontefract to Wakefield Kirkgate from RUB 215.39

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Pontefract to Wakefield Kirkgate train prices and times

Pontefract to Wakefield Kirkgate train route details