Trains Garforth to Pontefract: Times, Prices and Tickets

26/04/2024
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Garforth to Pontefract by train

The journey from Garforth to Pontefract by train is 7.5 mi and takes 1 hr 5 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:00 and the last at 22:42. It is possible to travel from Garforth to Pontefract by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration1 hr 5 mins
Connection per Day26
First Departure05:00
Last Departure22:42
Distance7.5 mi
DepartureGarforth
ArrivalPontefract
CarriersNational Rail

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How much does it cost to get from Garforth to Pontefract by train?

When you're traveling from Garforth to Pontefract, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Garforth to Pontefract, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Garforth to Pontefract by train?

The distance between Garforth and Pontefract is approximately 7.5 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 5 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Garforth and Pontefract by train usually takes 1 hr 5 mins to cover a distance of 7.5 mi. The shortest journey from Garforth to Pontefract will take you 0 hrs 48 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Pontefract quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What are the stations on the Garforth to Pontefract route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Garforth from the following stations: East Garforth Railway Station. Arriving at Pontefract, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Pontefract Baghill. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Pontefract.

How many journeys from Garforth to Pontefract take place each day?

The route from Garforth to Pontefract is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Garforth 26 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Garforth to Pontefract, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 26 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Garforth to Pontefract. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Garforth to Pontefract
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Garforth to Pontefract.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Garforth to Pontefract, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Garforth to Pontefract.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Garforth to Pontefract

The cheapest Garforth - Pontefract train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Pontefract by train

When travelling to Pontefract by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Garforth to Pontefract CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
0.84kg
Bus
0.9kg
Flight
2.41kg
Car
1.93kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Garforth to Pontefract by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Garforth and Pontefract are 0.84kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Garforth and Pontefract? By taking the train between Garforth and Pontefract you will save 1.57kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.06kg compared to a bus and 1.09kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Garforth and Pontefract by train?
Garforth to Pontefract is 7.5 mi.
How long does the train between Garforth and Pontefract take?
Garforth to Pontefract is on average 1 hr 5 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 48 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Garforth to Pontefract?
Garforth to Pontefract has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Garforth to Pontefract leave?
The earliest train from Garforth to Pontefract departs at 05:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Garforth to Pontefract depart?
The latest train from Garforth to Pontefract departs at 22:42. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Garforth to Pontefract by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Garforth and Pontefract is 0 hrs 48 mins.
Is there a direct train from Garforth to Pontefract?
Yes, there is a direct train between Garforth and Pontefract.
What are the CO2 emissions for Garforth to Pontefract by train?
The train journey from Garforth to Pontefract creates 0.84kg of CO2 emissions.

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