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Pontefract to London Kings Cross Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Pontefract to London Kings Cross, starting from KWD 4.550 and averaging KWD 10.150. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 4m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Fri, Jun 20
    From KWD 4.550
  • Sat, Jun 21
    From KWD 9.300
  • Sun, Jun 22
    From KWD 9.300
  • Mon, Jun 23
    From KWD 9.300
  • Tue, Jun 24
    From KWD 9.300
  • Wed, Jun 25
    From KWD 9.300
  • Thu, Jun 26
    From KWD 9.300
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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12:47
Pontefract Tanshelf
15:30
London Kings Cross
2h 43m, Changes requiredNorthernLNER
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12:59
Pontefract Monkhill
16:00
London Kings Cross
3h 1m, Changes requiredGrand CentralLNER
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13:47
Pontefract Tanshelf
16:31
London Kings Cross
2h 44m, Changes requiredNorthernLNER
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14:47
Pontefract Tanshelf
17:30
London Kings Cross
2h 43m, Changes requiredNorthernLNER
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15:52
Pontefract Monkhill
18:06
London Kings Cross
2h 14m, DirectGrand Central
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16:47
Pontefract Tanshelf
19:30
Paris
2h 43m, Changes requiredNorthernLNER
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Pontefract to London Kings Cross Train Route Details

First train
First train
08:02
Last train
Last train
22:58
Departure station
Departure station
Pontefract
Arrival station
Arrival station
London Kings Cross
Journey time
Journey time
2h 4m
Distance
Distance
158 miles
Price
Price
KWD 4.550*
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

If you frequently travel between Pontefract and London Kings Cross, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.
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

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%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

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 Pontefract to London Kings Cross, 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%

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 Pontefract to London Kings Cross 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

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.

Pontefract to London Kings Cross 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.