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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Pontefract to Knottingley
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
7 m
Average duration
8 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
4 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pontefract to Knottingley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pontefract to Knottingley will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Of the 5 trains that leave Pontefract for Knottingley every day 5 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 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 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.
6:000h07Pontefract Tanshelf6:07Knottingley£51One-way0 changes- 6:540h08Pontefract Tanshelf7:02Knottingley£51One-way0 changes
- 9:020h09Pontefract Tanshelf9:11Knottingley£51One-way0 changes
- 10:030h08Pontefract Tanshelf10:11Knottingley£51One-way0 changes
- 11:020h09Pontefract Tanshelf11:11Knottingley£51One-way0 changes
- 6:000h07Pontefract Tanshelf6:07Knottingley£51One-way0 changes
- 6:540h08Pontefract Tanshelf7:02Knottingley£51One-way0 changes
- 10:030h08Pontefract Tanshelf10:11Knottingley£51One-way0 changes
- 19:030h08Pontefract Tanshelf19:11Knottingley£51One-way0 changes
- 23:240h08Pontefract Tanshelf23:32Knottingley£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Pontefract to Knottingley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pontefract to Knottingley 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 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £2, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 4 km
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36m Average total duration Fastest 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Pontefract to Knottingley train times
The table below shows live departures for Pontefract to Knottingley trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6:00 Pontefract Tanshelf | 0h07 | 6:07 Knottingley | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:54 Pontefract Tanshelf | 0h08 | 7:02 Knottingley | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 0h09 | 9:11 Knottingley | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:03 Pontefract Tanshelf | 0h08 | 10:11 Knottingley | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:02 Pontefract Tanshelf | 0h09 | 11:11 Knottingley | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pontefract to Knottingley
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Trains from Pontefract to Knottingley run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £2 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 4 km distance in 7m.
Distance 4 km |
Average train duration 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 7m |
First train 6:01 |
Last train 23:26 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Pontefract to Knottingley trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Pontefract and Knottingley from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Pontefract to Knottingley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pontefract to Knottingley 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 Knottingley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Pontefract and Knottingley
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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
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