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Pontefract Tanshelf to Luton train prices and times

Looking to travel from Pontefract Tanshelf to Luton? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as US$54.94, with average prices for this route around US$112.75.

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

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Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
22:58 8h 27m, No direct Pontefract Tanshelf	07:25 +1 Luton		Find Tickets
22:58 9h 28m, No direct Pontefract Tanshelf	08:26 +1 Paris		Find Tickets

Pontefract Tanshelf to Luton train route details

First train

06:53

Last train

22:58

Departure station

Pontefract Tanshelf

Arrival station

Luton

Journey time

3h 5m

Distance

132 miles

Price

US$54.94*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Northern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Pontefract Tanshelf to Luton

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Pontefract Tanshelf to Luton. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Pontefract Tanshelf to Luton for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Pontefract Tanshelf to Luton, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Pontefract Tanshelf to Luton ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Pontefract Tanshelf to Luton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Pontefract Tanshelf to Luton train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Pontefract Tanshelf to Luton with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
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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These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.

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Trains from Pontefract Tanshelf to Luton from US$54.94

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Pontefract Tanshelf to Luton train prices and times

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