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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£45
Average price
£45
Fastest journey
2 h 8 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Trains per day
5
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 £45 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.
06:542h08
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)09:02Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)
£451One-way
1 change
07:542h08
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:02Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)
£451One-way
1 change
08:542h08
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:02Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)
£451One-way
1 change
09:542h08
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:02Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)
£451One-way
1 change
10:542h08
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)13:02Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)
£451One-way
1 change
06:542h08
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)09:02Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)
£451One-way
1 change
07:542h08
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:02Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)
£451One-way
1 change
08:542h08
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:02Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)
£451One-way
1 change
09:542h08
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:02Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)
£451One-way
1 change
10:542h08
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)13:02Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)
£451One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £49.
Distance: 114 km
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£50 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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 tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 19:55
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:18 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 5h42 | 06:00 Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) | 2 changes | |
| 06:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h08 | 09:02 Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) | 1 change | |
| 07:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h08 | 10:02 Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) | 1 change | |
| 08:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h08 | 11:02 Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) | 1 change | |
| 09:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h08 | 12:02 Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) | 1 change |
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:24, the last at 19:24. The fastest train covers the 114 km distance in 2h 38m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance 114 km |
Average train duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 07:24 |
Last train 19:24 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
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) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TransPennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
£49
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) covers a distance of 114 km and takes approximately 2h 38m. Trains run 7 per day.
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 7:24.
The last train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) departs at 19:24.
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) run approximately 7 times per day.
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).
To get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) is by coach, costing approximately £6.
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.
A day trip from Liverpool Lime Street to Pontefract Tanshelf is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 38m. However, there are 5 trains available per day.
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)
Liverpool
Pontefract
The major train station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool Lime Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool Lime Street for your trip from Liverpool to Pontefract.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- 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.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Starbucks
- JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
- Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.
Accessibility
- Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
WC
- Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Hotel
- Pembroke Studios
- Riley’s Rooms
- Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transport options for Liverpool Lime Street
- Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
- Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
- Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
The major train station for arrivals in Pontefract is Pontefract Tanshelf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pontefract Tanshelf for your journey to Pontefract from Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via the ramped footbridge.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Pontefract Tanshelf
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Stuart Road by the HiQ Garage
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
Most popular train connections from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Most popular trains to and from Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
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