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London to Pontefract Monkhill train ticket prices
€25.58
On Thu 01 Jan
London to Pontefract Monkhill train timetable
From London to Pontefract Monkhill, take the fastest train in 1h 58m, typically 2h 25m. Daily, 20 trains depart from London, with the first at 06:40 and the last at 23:35. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
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13:17 London Kings Cross | 1h 58m, Direct | 15:15 Pontefract Monkhill | Grand Central | Find tickets |
13:40 London Kings Cross | 2h 25m, 1 change | 16:05 Pontefract Monkhill | LNER | Find tickets |
14:10 London Kings Cross | 2h 55m, 1 change | 17:05 Pontefract Monkhill | LNER | Find tickets |
15:40 London Kings Cross | 2h 25m, 1 change | 18:05 Pontefract Monkhill | LNER | Find tickets |
16:25 London Kings Cross | 2h 4m, Direct | 18:29 Pontefract Monkhill | Grand Central | Find tickets |
London to Pontefract Monkhill train tickets and times
Plan your journey from London to Pontefract Monkhill with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
London to Pontefract Monkhill train travel guide
Travelling by train from London to Pontefract Monkhill is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from London, you can reach Pontefract Monkhill in just 1h 58m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from London to Pontefract Monkhill?
The average fare from London to Pontefract Monkhill is approximately €25.58, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from London to Pontefract Monkhill?
What is the fastest train from London to Pontefract Monkhill?
The quickest train journey from London to Pontefract Monkhill takes 1h 58m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from London to Pontefract Monkhill?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from London to Pontefract Monkhill. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from London to Pontefract Monkhill?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are London to Pontefract Monkhill trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
London to Pontefract Monkhill trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do London to Pontefract Monkhill trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the London to Pontefract Monkhill route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the London to Pontefract Monkhill route?
The train from London to Pontefract Monkhill is operated by Northern. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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