Grand Central Railway
Avanti West Coast
Trains to Wakefield from Pontefract Monkhill
| First train | 06:45 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:52 | |
| Departure station | Pontefract Monkhill | |
| Arrival station | Wakefield | |
| Journey time | From 16m | |
| Distance | 8 miles (13 km) | |
| Frequency | 35 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
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Plan your journey from Pontefract Monkhill to Wakefield
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Usually, the train from Pontefract Monkhill to Wakefield takes around 24 minutes. Every day, there are around 35 trains running on this popular route.
You can take a direct train from Pontefract Monkhill to Wakefield.
Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Pontefract Monkhill to Wakefield?
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4. Travel Off-Peak
If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.
5. Consider a Season Ticket
Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Pontefract Monkhill to Wakefield is right for you.
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§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.