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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to Castleford station (CFD)
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
10 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
4 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to Castleford station (CFD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to Castleford station (CFD) will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) for Castleford station (CFD) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 4 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
21:210h10
Pontefract Monkhill (PFM)21:31Castleford station (CFD)
£41One-way
0 changes
13:210h10
Pontefract Monkhill (PFM)13:31Castleford station (CFD)
£41One-way
0 changes
21:210h10
Pontefract Monkhill (PFM)21:31Castleford station (CFD)
£41One-way
0 changes
13:210h10
Pontefract Monkhill (PFM)13:31Castleford station (CFD)
£41One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to Castleford station (CFD)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to Castleford station (CFD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £2, and a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 4 km
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40m Average total duration Fastest 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to Castleford station (CFD) train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 12:47
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:20 Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) | 0h10 | 14:30 Castleford station (CFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to Castleford station (CFD)
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Trains from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to Castleford station (CFD) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £2 by coach.
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 £2
Distance 4 km |
Average train duration 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 09:21 |
Last train 21:21 |
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 £2
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), Grand Central Trains from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to Castleford station (CFD) trainsNorthern Rail (3), Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) and Castleford station (CFD) from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
£3
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Grand Central Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£11
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to Castleford station (CFD) train
FAQs: Travel by train from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to Castleford station (CFD) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to Castleford station (CFD).
The train distance from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to Castleford station (CFD) is 4 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) and Castleford station (CFD). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The train journey from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to Castleford station (CFD) covers a distance of 4 km and takes approximately 10m. Trains run 5 per day.
Booking trains from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to Castleford station (CFD) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to Castleford station (CFD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The first train from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to Castleford station (CFD) leaves at 9:21.
The cheapest way to get from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to Castleford station (CFD) is by coach, costing approximately £2.
The last train from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to Castleford station (CFD) departs at 21:21.
Trains from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to Castleford station (CFD) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to Castleford station (CFD).
Yes, you can take the train from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to Castleford station (CFD).
There is no night train service from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to Castleford station (CFD).
To get from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to Castleford station (CFD), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) and Castleford station (CFD)
Pontefract
Castleford
The major train station for departures in Pontefract is Pontefract Monkhill. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pontefract Monkhill for your trip from Pontefract to Castleford.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, Station is unstaffed. No step-free access to platform2, which is via stepped footbridge. There is level access from the station entrance to platform 1.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are 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 Monkhill
- Onward travel information: None close by. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Mill Dam Lane outside the Railway Inn
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
The major train station for arrivals in Castleford is Castleford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Castleford for your journey to Castleford from Pontefract.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibility
WC
HotelLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Carlton Street.
Dining
- The Glass Blower
- The Junction
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Premier Inn Castleford
- Wheldale Hotel
- Castleford Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platform 1: trains to Leeds
- Platform 2: trains to Knottingley
Public transport options for Castleford
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Northern Rail services
Most popular train connections from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM)
Most popular trains to and from Castleford station (CFD) and Pontefract Monkhill (PFM)
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