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Barnsley to Pontefract Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Barnsley to Pontefract? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$ 4.23, with average prices for this route around AU$ 4.23.

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

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
17:30 1 ساعة, Changes required Barnsley	18:30 Pontefract Monkhill	Find Tickets
17:39 51 دقائق, Changes required Barnsley	18:30 Pontefract Monkhill	Find Tickets
18:08 54 دقائق, Changes required Barnsley	19:02 Pontefract Tanshelf	Find Tickets
18:30 58 دقائق, Changes required Barnsley	19:28 Pontefract Monkhill	Find Tickets
18:40 48 دقائق, Changes required Barnsley	19:28 Pontefract Monkhill	Find Tickets
19:10 53 دقائق, Changes required Barnsley	20:03 Paris	Find Tickets

Barnsley to Pontefract Train Route Details

First train

05:58

Last train

23:46

Departure station

Barnsley

Arrival station

Pontefract

Journey time

37 دقائق

Distance

20 km

Price

AU$ 4.23*

Train operators

Northern, Grand Central, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Barnsley 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 Barnsley to Pontefract can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Barnsley to Pontefract, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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 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.

Barnsley to Pontefract train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Barnsley to Pontefract Train prices and times

Barnsley to Pontefract Train Route Details