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London Kings Cross to Pontefract Tanshelf Train prices and times
Planning a journey from London Kings Cross to Pontefract Tanshelf? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 28,02 €, with average prices for this route around 29,42 €. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
- Ke, 21. 5.From 28,02 €
- To, 22. 5.From 28,02 €
- Pe, 23. 5.From 28,02 €
- La, 24. 5.From 28,02 €
- Su, 25. 5.From 28,02 €
- Ma, 26. 5.From 28,02 €
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Departure | Arrival | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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06:33 London Kings Cross | 09:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 2h 29m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:33 London Kings Cross | 10:03 Pontefract Tanshelf | 2h 30m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:33 London Kings Cross | 11:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 2h 29m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
09:33 London Kings Cross | 12:03 Pontefract Tanshelf | 2h 30m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
10:33 London Kings Cross | 13:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 2h 29m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
10:57 London Kings Cross | 13:47 Paris | 2h 50m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
London Kings Cross to Pontefract Tanshelf Train Route Details

First train
06:33

Last train
23:33

Journey time
2h 14m

Distance
254 km

Price
28,02 €*
How to book cheap train tickets from London Kings Cross to Pontefract Tanshelf

Season Tickets for frequent travel
Are you frequently traveling between London Kings Cross and Pontefract Tanshelf on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.

Network Railcard for South East England
For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in South East England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.

Traveling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from London Kings Cross to Pontefract Tanshelf. 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 London Kings Cross to Pontefract Tanshelf, 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 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 London Kings Cross to Pontefract Tanshelf 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
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.
London Kings Cross to Pontefract Tanshelf Train Ticket Types
Save money on your trip from London Kings Cross to Pontefract Tanshelf with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-peak & Super Off-peak Tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.Return train tickets
Valid for both an outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?
*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.