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Pontefract Monkhill to London Kings Cross train timetable
Journey from Pontefract Monkhill to London Kings Cross on the fastest train in 2h 1m, usually 2h 37m. Every day, 19 trains leave from Pontefract Monkhill, starting at 08:02 and ending at 23:20. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.
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11:40 Pontefract Monkhill | 2h 5m, Direct | 13:45 London Kings Cross | Grand Central | Find tickets |
11:45 Pontefract Monkhill | 2h 38m, 1 change | 14:23 London Kings Cross | Northern | Find tickets |
12:45 Pontefract Monkhill | 2h 38m, 1 change | 15:23 London Kings Cross | Northern | Find tickets |
13:45 Pontefract Monkhill | 2h 37m, 1 change | 16:22 London Kings Cross | Northern | Find tickets |
14:45 Pontefract Monkhill | 2h 36m, 1 change | 17:21 London Kings Cross | Northern | Find tickets |
Pontefract Monkhill to London Kings Cross train tickets and times
Pontefract Monkhill to London Kings Cross train travel guide
Taking the train from Pontefract Monkhill to London Kings Cross is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Pontefract Monkhill, you can arrive at London Kings Cross in just 2h 1m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Pontefract Monkhill to London Kings Cross?
Ticket prices from Pontefract Monkhill to London Kings Cross average around €13.27, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Pontefract Monkhill to London Kings Cross?
What is the fastest train from Pontefract Monkhill to London Kings Cross?
The quickest train journey from Pontefract Monkhill to London Kings Cross takes 2h 1m . 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 Pontefract Monkhill to London Kings Cross?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Pontefract Monkhill to London Kings Cross. 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 Pontefract Monkhill to London Kings Cross?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Pontefract Monkhill to London Kings Cross train timetables?
Pontefract Monkhill to London Kings Cross 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?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Pontefract Monkhill to London Kings Cross trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Pontefract Monkhill to London Kings Cross 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?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Pontefract Monkhill to London Kings Cross route?
The Pontefract Monkhill to London Kings Cross route is operated by Northern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized 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
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed 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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