Trains to Pontefract Monkhill from Stafford
| First train | 08:33 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:59 | |
| Departure station | Stafford | |
| Arrival station | Pontefract Monkhill | |
| Journey time | From 2h 38m | |
| Distance | 70 miles (113 km) | |
| Frequency | 9 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Grand Central Railway, TransPennine Express |
About the train journey from Stafford to Pontefract Monkhill
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The train from Stafford to Pontefract Monkhill usually takes 5 hours 12 minutes on average to travel 70 miles (113 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 2 hours 38 minutes. You can expect to find 9 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Pontefract Monkhill, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express or CrossCountry, as these are the main train operators on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Stafford to Pontefract Monkhill if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Stafford to Pontefract Monkhill?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
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3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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