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Trains from Windermere to Pontefract Monkhill

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Trains to Pontefract Monkhill from Windermere

First train

05:42

Last train

22:47

Departure stationWindermere
Arrival stationPontefract Monkhill
Journey time

From 3h 28m

Distance

80 miles (129 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Grand Central Railway, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Windermere to Pontefract Monkhill?

Check out the next trains departing from Windermere to Pontefract Monkhill for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:5715:064h 9m, 4 changes
11:4715:283h 41m, 3 changes
13:0717:063h 59m, 2 changes
14:0017:283h 28m, 3 changes
15:0019:064h 6m, 4 changes
15:0019:284h 28m, 3 changes
16:0020:074h 7m, 2 changes
17:0721:314h 24m, 3 changes
18:0622:344h 28m, 3 changes
18:5523:284h 33m, 2 changes

Travelling from Windermere to Pontefract Monkhill by train

If you're planning to travel from Windermere to Pontefract Monkhill, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Windermere to Pontefract Monkhill takes around 5 hours 19 minutes. There are normally 10 trains per day travelling from Windermere to Pontefract Monkhill.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Pontefract Monkhill, as there are no direct trains.

Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express trains operate on this route.

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Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Windermere to Pontefract Monkhill?

Want to know more about your journey from Windermere to Pontefract Monkhill? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Windermere to Pontefract Monkhill?

You can travel from Windermere to Pontefract Monkhill by train in about 5 hours and 19 minutes. With around 10 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Windermere to Pontefract Monkhill?

On average, the train journey from Windermere to Pontefract Monkhill takes around 5 hours and 19 minutes, with 10 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Windermere to Pontefract Monkhill?

The fastest trains from Windermere to Pontefract Monkhill can cover the distance of 80 miles (129 km) in as little as 3 hours and 28 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Windermere to Pontefract Monkhill?

No, you can’t travel from Windermere to Pontefract Monkhill on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Windermere to Pontefract Monkhill?

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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 Windermere to Pontefract Monkhill is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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