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Pontefract Tanshelf to Leeds train prices and times

Looking to travel from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leeds? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £5.10, with average prices for this route around £5.30.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
05:59 Pontefract Tanshelf	06:53 Leeds	54m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:53 Pontefract Tanshelf	07:53 Leeds	1h 0m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:35 Pontefract Tanshelf	08:14 Leeds	39m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:35 Pontefract Tanshelf	08:19 Leeds	44m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:47 Pontefract Tanshelf	09:25 Leeds	38m, Direct	Find Tickets
09:02 Pontefract Tanshelf	09:53 Paris	51m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Pontefract Tanshelf to Leeds train route details

First train

05:59

Last train

22:58

Departure station

Pontefract Tanshelf

Arrival station

Leeds

Journey time

36m

Distance

12 miles

Price

£5.10*

Train Operators

Northern, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leeds

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leeds during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leeds, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Pontefract Tanshelf to Leeds train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from Pontefract Tanshelf to Leeds from £5.10*

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Pontefract Tanshelf to Leeds train prices and times

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