Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Pontefract Monkhill | Wakefield Kirkgate | No tags | ||||
| Train | Pontefract Tanshelf | Wakefield Kirkgate | No tags | ||||
 | Train | Pontefract Monkhill | Wakefield Kirkgate | No tags | ||||
| Train | Pontefract Monkhill | Wakefield Kirkgate | No tags | ||||
| Train | Pontefract Tanshelf | Wakefield Kirkgate | No tags |
Get from Pontefract to Wakefield
The journey takes about 19 minutes, and with fares starting at just £5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pontefract to Wakefield by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Pontefract to Wakefield?
The cheapest train tickets from Pontefract to Wakefield start from £5. The average price for this train route is around £5. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Pontefract to Wakefield?
The average train journey time from Pontefract to Wakefield is 19m, covering a distance of 8 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 17m and is operated by Northern.
Which train operators serve the Pontefract to Wakefield route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 11 trains available per day, including services from Northern, Grand Central.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Pontefract to Wakefield?
The earliest train from Pontefract to Wakefield departs at 07:42. And the latest train departs at 17:20.
Which is the best train operator from Pontefract to Wakefield?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Grand Central, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Pontefract to Wakefield?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Grand Central has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from Pontefract to Wakefield?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Grand Central, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Pontefract to Wakefield?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Northern, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
