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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pontefract to Greenfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Pontefract to Greenfield and enjoy the approximately 49 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 21:50.
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 49 km |
Average train duration 1h 5m |
First train 06:19 |
Last train 21:50 |
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 from Pontefract to Greenfield trainsTransPennine Express trains will get you between Pontefract and Greenfield. 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
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: Pontefract to Greenfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pontefract to Greenfield 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 Greenfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To travel from Pontefract to Greenfield, you can take a .
The train journey from Pontefract to Greenfield offers scenic views of the Yorkshire countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque villages, particularly as you pass through areas like the Pennines.
Booking trains from Pontefract to Greenfield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train station in Pontefract that goes to Greenfield is Pontefract Monkhill (PFM), and it arrives at Greenfield station (GNF).
The first train from Pontefract to Greenfield leaves at 6:19.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Pontefract to Greenfield.
Yes, you can take the train from Pontefract to Greenfield.
To fully experience Greenfield, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore local attractions, enjoy the scenic surroundings, and participate in leisure activities.
The train distance from Pontefract to Greenfield is 49 km.
The last train from Pontefract to Greenfield departs at 21:50.
There is no night train service from Pontefract to Greenfield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Pontefract and Greenfield
Pontefract
Greenfield
The major train station for departures in Pontefract is Pontefract Tanshelf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pontefract Tanshelf for your trip from Pontefract to Greenfield.
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: 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike 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 Greenfield is Greenfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Greenfield for your journey to Greenfield from Pontefract.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
WCLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:50 - 14:25 Saturday 07:45 - 15:20 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, To Manchester :Level access through a 3ft wide gate. To Huddersfield : Level through a 3ft wide gate onto the Manchester platform then turn right and walk 10 yards/9m towards the footbridge, up 24 steps, across the footbridge (18 paces) and down 24 steps onto the platform. Access onto trains by means of wheelchair ramp
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Greenfield
- Onward travel information: On Shaw Hill Bank Road for buses to Ashton. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops outside station (Station side for Huddersfield, opposite side for Manchester)
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
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