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Glasgow Central to Pontefract Tanshelf Train prices and times
Planning a journey from Glasgow Central to Pontefract Tanshelf? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €30.09, with average prices for this route around €39.25. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
16:40 Glasgow Central | 22:02 Pontefract Tanshelf |   | Find Tickets |
17:05 Glasgow Central | 22:58 Pontefract Tanshelf |   | Find Tickets |
17:07 Glasgow Central | 22:58 Pontefract Tanshelf |  | Find Tickets |
17:30 Glasgow Central | 23:26 Pontefract Tanshelf | | Find Tickets |
17:45 Glasgow Central | 23:26 Pontefract Tanshelf | | Find Tickets |
18:40 Glasgow Central | 05:58 +1Paris | | Find Tickets |
Glasgow Central to Pontefract Tanshelf Train Route Details
First train
04:28
Last train
20:06
Journey time
4h 58m
Distance
306 km
Price
€30.09*
How to book cheap train tickets from Glasgow Central 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 Glasgow Central 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 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 Glasgow Central to Pontefract Tanshelf, 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 Glasgow Central to Pontefract Tanshelf 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 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 Glasgow Central to Pontefract Tanshelf more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Glasgow Central 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:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak tickets
These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak hours, with cheaper prices.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.