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Pontefract to London Kings Cross Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Pontefract to London Kings Cross? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$16.22, with average prices for this route around AU$50.39. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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    From AU$22.59
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    From AU$22.59
  • Sat, Sep 6
    From AU$16.22
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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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16:47
Pontefract Tanshelf
19:30
London Kings Cross
2h 43m, Changes requiredNorthernLNER
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17:47
Pontefract Tanshelf
20:28
London Kings Cross
2h 41m, Changes requiredNorthernLNER
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18:47
Pontefract Tanshelf
21:29
London Kings Cross
2h 42m, Changes requiredNorthernLNER
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19:47
Pontefract Tanshelf
23:08
London Kings Cross
3h 21m, Changes requiredNorthernLNER
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20:47
Pontefract Tanshelf
01:14+1
London Kings Cross
4h 27m, Changes requiredNorthernLNER
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22:58
Pontefract Tanshelf
07:00+1
Paris
8h 2m, Changes requiredNorthernLNER
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Pontefract to London Kings Cross Train Route Details

First train
First train
08:02
Last train
Last train
23:16
Departure station
Departure station
Pontefract
Arrival station
Arrival station
London Kings Cross
Journey time
Journey time
2h 4m
Distance
Distance
254 km
Price
Price
AU$16.22*
Train operators
Train operators
Northern, Grand Central, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Pontefract to London Kings Cross

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Are you frequently traveling between Pontefract and London Kings Cross on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in South East England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Pontefract to London Kings Cross 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

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 London Kings Cross, 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%

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

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Pontefract to London Kings Cross more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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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%.