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Pontefract Tanshelf to Wakefield Kirkgate Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Pontefract Tanshelf to Wakefield Kirkgate? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as QAR 9.96, with average prices for this route around QAR 9.96.

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

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
05:59 1h 3m, Changes required Pontefract Tanshelf	07:02 Wakefield Kirkgate	Find Tickets
07:35 17m, Direct Pontefract Tanshelf	07:52 Wakefield Kirkgate	Find Tickets
08:47 18m, Direct Pontefract Tanshelf	09:05 Wakefield Kirkgate	Find Tickets
09:02 1h, Changes required Pontefract Tanshelf	10:02 Wakefield Kirkgate	Find Tickets
09:47 18m, Direct Pontefract Tanshelf	10:05 Wakefield Kirkgate	Find Tickets
10:03 59m, Changes required Pontefract Tanshelf	11:02 Paris	Find Tickets

Pontefract Tanshelf to Wakefield Kirkgate Train Route Details

First train

05:59

Last train

22:58

Departure station

Pontefract Tanshelf

Arrival station

Wakefield Kirkgate

Journey time

17m

Distance

12 km

Price

QAR 9.96*

Train operators

Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Pontefract Tanshelf to Wakefield Kirkgate

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Pontefract Tanshelf to Wakefield Kirkgate. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

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%

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 Pontefract Tanshelf to Wakefield Kirkgate, 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%

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 Tanshelf to Wakefield Kirkgate ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group 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 Tanshelf to Wakefield Kirkgate train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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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%.

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Pontefract Tanshelf to Wakefield Kirkgate Train prices and times

Pontefract Tanshelf to Wakefield Kirkgate Train Route Details