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Wakefield Kirkgate to Pontefract train prices and times
Planning a journey from Wakefield Kirkgate to Pontefract? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as SEK 25.96, with average prices for this route around SEK 25.96. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
10:46 Wakefield Kirkgate | 11:02 Pontefract Tanshelf |  | Find Tickets |
10:49 Wakefield Kirkgate | 11:29 Pontefract Monkhill | | Find Tickets |
11:04 Wakefield Kirkgate | 11:29 Pontefract Monkhill |  | Find Tickets |
11:20 Wakefield Kirkgate | 11:33 Pontefract Monkhill |  | Find Tickets |
11:46 Wakefield Kirkgate | 12:03 Pontefract Tanshelf | | Find Tickets |
11:49 Wakefield Kirkgate | 12:28 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Wakefield Kirkgate to Pontefract train route details
First train
05:42
Last train
23:08
Journey time
13m
Distance
13 km
Price
SEK 25.96*
How to book cheap train tickets from Wakefield Kirkgate to Pontefract
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. 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
Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%
Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Wakefield Kirkgate to Pontefract, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
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 Kirkgate to Pontefract 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 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 Wakefield Kirkgate to Pontefract more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Wakefield Kirkgate to Pontefract train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Wakefield Kirkgate to Pontefract with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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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%.