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Pontefract to Wakefield Westgate Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Pontefract to Wakefield Westgate? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as KRW 3,907, with average prices for this route around KRW 8,010.

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

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10:47
22 minutes, Direct
Pontefract Tanshelf
11:09
Wakefield Westgate
Northern
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11:47
22 minutes, Direct
Pontefract Tanshelf
12:09
Wakefield Westgate
Northern
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12:47
22 minutes, Direct
Pontefract Tanshelf
13:09
Wakefield Westgate
Northern
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12:59
43 minutes, Direct
Pontefract Monkhill
13:42
Wakefield Westgate
Grand Central
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13:47
22 minutes, Direct
Pontefract Tanshelf
14:09
Wakefield Westgate
Northern
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14:47
22 minutes, Direct
Pontefract Tanshelf
15:09
Paris
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Pontefract to Wakefield Westgate Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:19
Last train
Last train
23:16
Departure station
Departure station
Pontefract
Arrival station
Arrival station
Wakefield Westgate
Journey time
Journey time
22 minutes
Distance
Distance
14 km
Price
Price
KRW 3,907*
Train operators
Train operators
Northern, Grand Central, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Pontefract to Wakefield Westgate

Traveling in off-peak train times

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

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%

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 to Wakefield Westgate, 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%

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 to Wakefield Westgate 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

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.

Pontefract to Wakefield Westgate 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.