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Pontefract to Wakefield Westgate Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Pontefract to Wakefield Westgate? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 2,38 EUR, with average prices for this route around 4,88 EUR. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
14:47 22 minuuttia, Direct Pontefract Tanshelf	15:09 Wakefield Westgate	Find Tickets
15:47 22 minuuttia, Direct Pontefract Tanshelf	16:09 Wakefield Westgate	Find Tickets
16:21 1 t 11 minuuttia, Changes required Pontefract Monkhill	17:32 Wakefield Westgate	Find Tickets
16:47 23 minuuttia, Direct Pontefract Tanshelf	17:10 Wakefield Westgate	Find Tickets
16:55 44 minuuttia, Direct Pontefract Monkhill	17:39 Wakefield Westgate	Find Tickets
17:47 22 minuuttia, Direct Pontefract Tanshelf	18:09 Paris	Find Tickets

Pontefract to Wakefield Westgate Train Route Details

First train

06:19

Last train

23:16

Departure station

Pontefract

Arrival station

Wakefield Westgate

Journey time

22 minuuttia

Distance

14 km

Price

2,38 EUR*

Train operators

Northern, Grand Central, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Pontefract to Wakefield Westgate

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 Pontefract to Wakefield Westgate can result in significant cost savings.

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 for greater savings

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Pontefract to Wakefield Westgate, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

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 Pontefract to Wakefield Westgate more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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Save money on your trip from Pontefract to Wakefield Westgate with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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