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Glasshoughton train station sits on the Pontefract Line between Pontefract Monkhill and Castleford. Open since 2005, this is a commonly used station due to its proximity to the activities and entertainment attraction Xscape. This popular complex offers activities such as indoor skiing, bowling and trampolining. The station has two platforms which provide daily services to Leeds and Knottingley. Trains arrive at Glasshoughton station every hour from Monday to Saturday en route to Leeds, the journey time for this route is approximately 29 minutes. The Sunday service to Leeds is one train every two hours. The local town of Knottingley is a short 10-minute journey from Glasshoughton, with one stop at Pontefract Monkhill, the service is available hourly and every two hours on a Sunday.

Connecting the two platforms at Glasshoughton is a footbridge. Facilities at the station include a car park, shelter on each platform and step-free access throughout the station.

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Departures and arrivals from Glasshoughton

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Departing toTrainTimePlatformStatus
to KnottingleyNorthern07:35On time
to CastlefordNorthern08:10On time
to KnottingleyNorthern08:35On time
to CastlefordNorthern09:09On time
to KnottingleyNorthern09:35On time
Arriving fromTrainTimePlatformStatus
from CastlefordNorthern07:35On time
from GooleNorthern08:10On time
from CastlefordNorthern08:35On time
from KnottingleyNorthern09:09On time
from CastlefordNorthern09:35On time
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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