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Doncaster to Pontefract Tanshelf Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Doncaster to Pontefract Tanshelf, starting from €20.58 and averaging €20.58. The entire journey takes no more than 43m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
06:28 2h 19m, Changes required Doncaster	08:47 Pontefract Tanshelf	Find Tickets
08:19 43m, Changes required Doncaster	09:02 Pontefract Tanshelf	Find Tickets
09:15 48m, Changes required Doncaster	10:03 Pontefract Tanshelf	Find Tickets
10:14 48m, Changes required Doncaster	11:02 Pontefract Tanshelf	Find Tickets
11:15 48m, Changes required Doncaster	12:03 Pontefract Tanshelf	Find Tickets
12:14 48m, Changes required Doncaster	13:02 Paris	Find Tickets

Doncaster to Pontefract Tanshelf Train Route Details

First train

06:28

Last train

23:37

Departure station

Doncaster

Arrival station

Pontefract Tanshelf

Journey time

43m

Distance

23 km

Price

€20.58*

Train operators

Northern, Grand Central, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Doncaster to Pontefract Tanshelf

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Doncaster to Pontefract Tanshelf. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

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 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 Doncaster to Pontefract Tanshelf, 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%

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 Doncaster to Pontefract Tanshelf 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

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.

Doncaster to Pontefract Tanshelf 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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Doncaster to Pontefract Tanshelf Train prices and times

Doncaster to Pontefract Tanshelf Train Route Details