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Pontefract Tanshelf to Burley Park train timetable

Travelling from Pontefract Tanshelf to Burley Park, the fastest train takes 54m with an average travel time of 1h 9m. 31 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:00 and the last at 22:54. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

DepartsArrivesOperator

06:00

Pontefract Tanshelf
1h 11m, 2 change

07:11

Burley Park
Northern
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06:54

Pontefract Tanshelf
1h 18m, 2 change

08:12

Burley Park
Northern
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07:42

Pontefract Tanshelf
59m, 1 change

08:41

Burley Park
Northern
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08:47

Pontefract Tanshelf
54m, 1 change

09:41

Burley Park
Northern
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09:02

Pontefract Tanshelf
1h 9m, 2 change

10:11

Burley Park
Northern
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Pontefract Tanshelf to Burley Park train tickets and times

Plan your journey from Pontefract Tanshelf to Burley Park 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 £5.50
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
13 miles (22km)
Journey time
54m
First train
06:00
Last train
22:54
Frequency
31
Train operators

Pontefract Tanshelf to Burley Park train travel guide

The train journey from Pontefract Tanshelf to Burley Park combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Pontefract Tanshelf, you can get to Burley Park in just 54m, 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 Tanshelf to Burley Park?

Ticket prices from Pontefract Tanshelf to Burley Park average around £5.50, 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.

What is the best way to travel from Pontefract Tanshelf to Burley Park by train?

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 Tanshelf to Burley Park.

What is the fastest train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Burley Park?

The fastest train journey time from Pontefract Tanshelf to Burley Park is 54m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

Are there direct trains from Pontefract Tanshelf to Burley Park?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Pontefract Tanshelf to Burley Park. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

Is it worth taking a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Burley Park?

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.

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Check timetables and during the journey

Are Pontefract Tanshelf to Burley Park trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While Pontefract Tanshelf to Burley Park trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Pontefract Tanshelf to Burley Park is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

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 Tanshelf to Burley Park trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Pontefract Tanshelf to Burley Park 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?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

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 Tanshelf to Burley Park route?

The train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Burley Park 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

  • 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

    Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.

  • Children

    Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.

  • 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.

  • Passenger assistance

    For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.

How to buy cheap Pontefract Tanshelf to Burley Park train tickets

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Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

For step-by-step guidance on amending your journey or applying for a refund, please access our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page.

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.