Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)

Showing times and prices for 18 Jul

Cheapest price

£45

Average price

£45

Fastest journey

2 h 8 m

Average duration

2 h 8 m

Trains per day

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 £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.

  • 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

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, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
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
TransPennine Express8:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h08
11:02 Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)1 change
TransPennine Express9:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h08
12:02 Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)1 change
TransPennine Express10:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h08
13:02 Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)1 change
TransPennine Express11:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h08
14:02 Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)1 change
TransPennine Express12:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h08
15:02 Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)1 change
TransPennine Express13:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h08
16:02 Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)1 change
TransPennine Express14:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h08
17:02 Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)1 change
TransPennine Express15:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h08
18:02 Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)1 change
TransPennine Express16:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h08
19:02 Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)1 change
TransPennine Express17:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h09
20:03 Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)1 change
TransPennine Express18:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h08
21:02 Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)1 change
TransPennine Express19:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h08
22:02 Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)1 change
TransPennine Express20:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h30
23:24 Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)1 change
TransPennine Express21:49 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
8h11
6:00 Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)1 change
Saturday 18 July
TransPennine Express0:18 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
5h42
6:00 Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

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

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Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 114 km distance in 2h 4m.

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
Average train duration
2h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 4m
First train
0:18
Last train
22:54
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Train companies: Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) trainsTranspennine Express, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) from £45. 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
£48
Transpennine Express frequency
7 a day
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

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest 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 cost of a train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) covers a distance of 114 km and takes approximately 2h 4m. 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 0:18.
The last train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) departs at 22:54.
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 travel from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT), you can take a train.
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 train, costing approximately £45.
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 4m. 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)

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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