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Pontefract Monkhill to Manchester Piccadilly train ticket prices

Travelling from Pontefract Monkhill to Manchester Piccadilly by train? Find fares from as low as £12.40. Benefit from Advance tickets, Off-Peak train tickets, and Railcards for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
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Pontefract Monkhill to Manchester Piccadilly train timetable

Travelling from Pontefract Monkhill to Manchester Piccadilly, the fastest train takes 1h 44m with an average travel time of 1h 52m. 33 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:18 and the last at 23:20. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

DepartsArrivesOperator

06:18

Pontefract Monkhill
1h 52m, 1 change

08:10

Manchester Piccadilly
Northern
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07:20

Pontefract Monkhill
1h 48m, 1 change

09:08

Manchester Piccadilly
Northern
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07:53

Pontefract Monkhill
1h 44m, 1 change

09:37

Manchester Piccadilly
Northern
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08:18

Pontefract Monkhill
1h 52m, 1 change

10:10

Manchester Piccadilly
Northern
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08:45

Pontefract Monkhill
1h 52m, 1 change

10:37

Manchester Piccadilly
Northern
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Pontefract Monkhill to Manchester Piccadilly train tickets and times

Plan your journey from Pontefract Monkhill to Manchester Piccadilly 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.

Price
From £12.40
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
41 miles (66km)
Journey time
1h 44m
First train
06:18
Last train
23:20
Frequency
33

Pontefract Monkhill to Manchester Piccadilly train travel guide

The train journey from Pontefract Monkhill to Manchester Piccadilly combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Pontefract Monkhill, you can get to Manchester Piccadilly in just 1h 44m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How much does it cost for a train from Pontefract Monkhill to Manchester Piccadilly?

Ticket prices from Pontefract Monkhill to Manchester Piccadilly average around £12.40, 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 Manchester Piccadilly?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Pontefract Monkhill to Manchester Piccadilly.

What is the fastest train from Pontefract Monkhill to Manchester Piccadilly?

The quickest train journey from Pontefract Monkhill to Manchester Piccadilly takes 1h 44m . 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 Manchester Piccadilly?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Pontefract Monkhill to Manchester Piccadilly. 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 Manchester Piccadilly?

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?

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.

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Check timetables and during the journey

Are Pontefract Monkhill to Manchester Piccadilly trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Pontefract Monkhill to Manchester Piccadilly 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 Pontefract Monkhill to Manchester Piccadilly trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Pontefract Monkhill to Manchester Piccadilly 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.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.

Which train companies operate the Pontefract Monkhill to Manchester Piccadilly route?

The route from Pontefract Monkhill to Manchester Piccadilly is operated by Northern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.

Essential onboard rules and facilities

  • Luggage

    Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.

  • 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.

  • Children

    Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.

  • Pets

    Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.

  • Passenger assistance

    All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.

How to buy cheap Pontefract Monkhill to Manchester Piccadilly train tickets

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Break the journey into sections for potential cheaper rail fares.

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Save 1/3 on train fares with multiple Railcards available.

Unlimited travel between 2 stations. Save more than daily tickets.

GroupSave on Off-Peak tickets: 1/3 off for groups of 3-9 adults.
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Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

To change your journey or request a refund, please visit our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page for step-by-step instructions.

Your train was disrupted?

If your journey was affected by a delay, cancellation, or strike, please visit our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page. There, you will find live service information and instructions on how to claim Delay Repay compensation.

* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.