Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) train

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TransPennine Express
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
2,000+ travel companies
TransPennine Express
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
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West Midlands Trains
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Oct

Cheapest price on 16 Oct

£45

Average ticket price on 16 Oct

£46

Fastest journey on 16 Oct

2 h 8 m

Average journey duration on 16 Oct

2 h 8 m

Trains on 16 Oct

17

Distance

114 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.

Fast trains

To travel from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) you need to make at least one change.

  • TransPennine Express
    6:542h08
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    9:02Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)
    £451One-way
    1 change
  • TransPennine Express
    7:542h08
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    10:02Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)
    £451One-way
    1 change
  • TransPennine Express
    8:542h08
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    11:02Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)
    £451One-way
    1 change
  • TransPennine Express
    9:542h08
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    12:02Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)
    £451One-way
    1 change
  • TransPennine Express
    10:542h08
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    13:02Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)
    £451One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)

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Take a train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) and enjoy the approximately 114 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 22:54.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
114 km
First train
0:18
Last train
22:54
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) trains for today, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TransPennine Express21:49 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
8h10
5:59 Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)1 change
Friday 16 October
TransPennine Express0:18 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
5h41
5:59 Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)2 changes
TransPennine Express6:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h08
9:02 Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)1 change
TransPennine Express7:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h08
10:02 Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: TransPennine Express from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) trainsTransPennine Express trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Pontefract Tanshelf (POT). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TransPennine Express Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest TransPennine Express Price
£45
TransPennine Express frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pontefract Tanshelf (POT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) is 114 km.
The first train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) leaves at 0:18.
The last train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) departs at 22:54.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT).
There is no night train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT).
Booking trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street to Pontefract Tanshelf offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the Merseyside landscape, passing through towns and countryside areas, which include glimpses of the Pennines as the train approaches West Yorkshire.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)

Most Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Pontefract Monkhill station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Liverpool
Arrival train stations in Pontefract
Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre

Suburban train linesWirral Line (green)
Bus lines9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
Train linesNorthern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.

Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services

Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.

Most popular trains to and from Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

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