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Skipton to Pontefract Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Skipton to Pontefract? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 561 TWD, with average prices for this route around 561 TWD. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
11:59 1 t 29 minuuttia, Changes required Skipton	13:28 Pontefract Monkhill	Find Tickets
12:17 1 t 46 minuuttia, Changes required Skipton	14:03 Pontefract Tanshelf	Find Tickets
13:00 1 t 28 minuuttia, Changes required Skipton	14:28 Pontefract Monkhill	Find Tickets
13:17 1 t 45 minuuttia, Changes required Skipton	15:02 Pontefract Tanshelf	Find Tickets
14:00 1 t 28 minuuttia, Changes required Skipton	15:28 Pontefract Monkhill	Find Tickets
14:05 1 t 46 minuuttia, Changes required Skipton	15:51 Paris	Find Tickets

Skipton to Pontefract Train Route Details

First train

05:44

Last train

22:49

Departure station

Skipton

Arrival station

Pontefract

Journey time

1 t 24 minuuttia

Distance

56 km

Price

561 TWD*

Train operators

Northern, Grand Central, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Skipton to Pontefract

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 Skipton to Pontefract 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 Skipton to Pontefract, 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%

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 Skipton to Pontefract 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.

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

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