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Manchester to Pontefract Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Manchester to Pontefract? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as € 28.97, with average prices for this route around € 34.88.

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

  • الخميس, 28 أغسطس
  • الجمعة, 29 أغسطس
  • السبت, 30 أغسطس
  • الأحد, 31 أغسطس
  • الاثنين, 1 سبتمبر
  • الثلاثاء, 2 سبتمبر
  • الأربعاء, 3 سبتمبر
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:51
Manchester Victoria
08:29
Pontefract Monkhill
2 ساعات 38 دقائق, Changes requiredNorthern
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06:00
Manchester Victoria
07:30
Pontefract Monkhill
1 ساعة 30 دقائق, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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06:15
Manchester Victoria
08:00
Pontefract Monkhill
1 ساعة 45 دقائق, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressNorthernGrand Central
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06:57
Manchester Victoria
09:02
Pontefract Tanshelf
2 ساعات 5 دقائق, Changes requiredNorthern
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07:00
Manchester Piccadilly
08:29
Pontefract Monkhill
1 ساعة 29 دقائق, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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07:15
Manchester Victoria
09:02
Paris
1 ساعة 47 دقائق, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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Manchester to Pontefract Train Route Details

First train
First train
02:52
Last train
Last train
23:23
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester
Arrival station
Arrival station
Pontefract
Journey time
Journey time
1 ساعة 28 دقائق
Distance
Distance
66 km
Price
Price
€ 28.97*
Train operators
Train operators
Northern, Grand Central, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Pontefract

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Manchester to Pontefract during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Manchester to Pontefract for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

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 Manchester 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%

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 Manchester 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

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.

Manchester to Pontefract train ticket types

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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%.