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Find the best prices from Pontefract to Manchester Airport

Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Pontefract to Manchester Airport, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

AED 199.57

Tue18Nov

AED 199.57

Wed19Nov

AED 199.57

Thu20Nov

AED 40.35

Fri21Nov

AED 199.57

Sat22Nov

AED 199.57

Sun23Nov

AED 199.57

Mon24Nov

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*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.

Pontefract to Manchester Airport train prices and times

Planning a journey from Pontefract to Manchester Airport? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AED 40.35, with average prices for this route around AED 207.56. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
21:20 2h 22m, No direct Pontefract Monkhill	23:42 Manchester Airport		Find Tickets
23:16 4h 43m, No direct Pontefract Monkhill	03:59 +1 Paris		Find Tickets

Pontefract to Manchester Airport train route details

First train

06:19

Last train

23:16

Departure station

Pontefract

Arrival station

Manchester Airport

Journey time

2h 1m

Distance

46 miles

Price

AED 40.35*

Train Operators

Northern, Grand Central, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Pontefract to Manchester Airport

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 to Manchester Airport. 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

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit 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 to Manchester Airport, 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 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 to Manchester Airport more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Pontefract to Manchester Airport train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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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Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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