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Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €2.38, with average prices for this route around €2.38.

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

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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05:42
19m, Direct
Wakefield Kirkgate
06:01
Pontefract Monkhill
Northern
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06:37
19m, Direct
Wakefield Kirkgate
06:56
Pontefract Monkhill
Northern
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06:50
40m, Changes required
Wakefield Kirkgate
07:30
Pontefract Monkhill
Northern
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07:02
28m, Changes required
Wakefield Kirkgate
07:30
Pontefract Monkhill
TransPennine ExpressNorthern
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07:47
13m, Direct
Wakefield Kirkgate
08:00
Pontefract Monkhill
Grand Central
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07:51
38m, Changes required
Wakefield Kirkgate
08:29
Paris
Northern
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Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:42
Last train
Last train
23:19
Departure station
Departure station
Wakefield
Arrival station
Arrival station
Pontefract Monkhill
Journey time
Journey time
13m
Distance
Distance
14 km
Price
Price
€2.38*
Train operators
Train operators
Northern, Grand Central, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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 travelers. 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 an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill, 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 Wakefield to Pontefract Monkhill ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

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

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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.