The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)
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
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.
To travel from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) you need to make at least one change.
6:542h08Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)9:02Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)£451One-way1 change
7:542h08Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:02Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)£451One-way1 change
8:542h08Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:02Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)£451One-way1 change
9:542h08Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:02Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)£451One-way1 change
10:542h08Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)13:02Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)£451One-way1 change
6:542h08Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)9:02Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)£451One-way1 change
7:542h08Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:02Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)£451One-way1 change
8:542h08Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:02Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)£451One-way1 change
9:542h08Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:02Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)£451One-way1 change
10:542h08Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)13:02Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)£451One-way1 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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h08 | 9:02 Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h08 | 10:02 Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h08 | 11:02 Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h08 | 12:02 Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h08 | 13:02 Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h08 | 14:02 Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h08 | 15:02 Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h08 | 16:02 Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h08 | 17:02 Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h08 | 18:02 Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h08 | 19:02 Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h09 | 20:03 Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h08 | 21:02 Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) | 1 change | |
![]() | 19:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h08 | 22:02 Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) | 1 change | |
![]() | 20:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h30 | 23:24 Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) | 1 change | |
![]() | 21:49 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 8h11 | 6:00 Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) | 1 change | |
| Saturday 18 July | |||||
![]() | 0:18 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 5h42 | 6:00 Pontefract Tanshelf (POT) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)
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.
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 |
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.
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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.

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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.
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
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.
Getting to Pontefract Tanshelf from Pontefract city centre
Pontefract Tanshelf train station facilities and services
Pontefract Tanshelf has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pontefract Tanshelf.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pontefract Tanshelf: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Pontefract Tanshelf: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pontefract Tanshelf: 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.
