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Kenton (All Stations) to Pontefract Monkhill by train

Planning a train journey from Kenton (All Stations) to Pontefract Monkhill? The trip usually takes about 13hrs, covering approximately 152 miles (244 kilometres). With roughly 1 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Kenton (All Stations) to Pontefract Monkhill Key Stats

Arrival Station

Pontefract Monkhill

Departure Station

Kenton (All Stations)

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from13hrs

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:58 / 23:59

Distance

152miles
(244 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Kenton (All Stations) to Pontefract Monkhill by Train

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Considering a train trip from Kenton (All Stations) to Pontefract Monkhill? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 13hrs. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kenton (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 13hrs. With approximately 1 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 152-mile (244 km) route usually requires just one change, with Grand Central, West Midlands Trains, London Overground providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Kenton (All Stations) and Pontefract Monkhill

Curious about your trip from Kenton (All Stations) to Pontefract Monkhill? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Kenton (All Stations) and Pontefract Monkhill by train?

The travel time between Kenton (All Stations) and Pontefract Monkhill by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 13hrs & the fastest journey takes 13hrs.

What's the fastest journey time between Kenton (All Stations) and Pontefract Monkhill by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Kenton (All Stations) to Pontefract Monkhill is 13hrs.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Kenton (All Stations) and Pontefract Monkhill?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kenton (All Stations) and Pontefract Monkhill vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:58, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:59.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Kenton (All Stations) and Pontefract Monkhill?

First class tickets on trains between Kenton (All Stations) and Pontefract Monkhill typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Kenton (All Stations) and Pontefract Monkhill?

Amenities on trains between Kenton (All Stations) and Pontefract Monkhill can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Kenton (All Stations) to Pontefract Monkhill by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Kenton (All Stations) to Pontefract Monkhill?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kenton (All Stations) & Pontefract Monkhill. However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Kenton (All Stations) to Pontefract Monkhill?

Grand Central, West Midlands Trains and London Overground are the main train operating companies running services between Kenton (All Stations) and Pontefract Monkhill.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Kenton (All Stations) and Pontefract Monkhill?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Kenton (All Stations) and Pontefract Monkhill, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Kenton (All Stations) to Pontefract Monkhill Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kenton (All Stations) to Pontefract Monkhill on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:52 South Kenton12:58 Pontefract Monkhill2 changesLondon Euston
London Kings Cross
3 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
09:57 Kenton12:58 Pontefract Monkhill3 changesHarrow & Wealdstone
London Euston
London Kings Cross
3 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
13:52 South Kenton16:54 Pontefract Monkhill2 changesLondon Euston
London Kings Cross
3 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
15:22 South Kenton19:05 Pontefract Monkhill3 changesLondon Euston
London Kings Cross
Wakefield Kirkgate
3 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
18:39 South Kenton22:05 Pontefract Monkhill3 changesLondon Euston
London Kings Cross
Wakefield Kirkgate
3 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
23:57 Kenton12:58 Pontefract Monkhill3 changesBushey
London Euston
London Kings Cross
13 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
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Kenton (All Stations)

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Everything you need to know about Pontefract Monkhill Station

Welcome to Pontefract Monkhill Train Station

Nestled in the heart of the historic town of Pontefract, West Yorkshire, Pontefract Monkhill Train Station is your gateway to exploring the vibrant locales of northern England. Whether you're commuting for work, embarking on a family weekend getaway, or exploring new travel horizons, this station is well-equipped to guide you on your latest journey. While it may be modest in size, Pontefract Monkhill offers a blend of accessibility, convenience, and connectivity with numerous options for onward travel.

Station Facilities at Pontefract Monkhill

Though the station lacks a traditional ticket office, purchasing or collecting your tickets is simplified with the presence of self-service ticket machines, which are accessible for all visitors. Your digital travel companions—smartcards—are welcome here, as the station is fully equipped with smartcard validators and the option to issue new cards. While some amenities such as refreshments or lounge seating may not be available onsite, the station promises smooth travel with functional essentials like an induction loop for those requiring hearing assistance and helpful customer screens for your departure information.

Pontefract Monkhill is committed to ensuring passengers with disabilities can travel with confidence. It features partial step-free access with level pathways to platform 1, and train access ramps are available should assistance be required. For your security, CCTV is operational, providing peace of mind as you transit through the station. However, potential visitors should note the absence of toilets, luggage storage, and a staffed helpdesk at this location.

On Your Way: Transport Links from Pontefract Monkhill

Getting to and from Pontefract Monkhill is a seamless affair thanks to its useful transport links. For those affected by rail disruptions, replacement services conveniently operate from the nearby bus stops on Mill Dam Lane. Taxi services can be accessed via Cab4You, ensuring that even at a moment's notice, further travel connections are within reach.

Although immediate bus services may not be within touching distance, West Yorkshire PTE provides overarching transport information, while bicycle hire isn't directly available at the station. These limitations are offset by the station's laid-back charm and dedicated cycle storage situated right on the platform, making it a fitting choice for cyclists targeting adventures further afield.

Popular Places to Travel From Pontefract Monkhill

Bring your discovery game to life by venturing to several compelling destinations connected by train from Pontefract Monkhill. Consider heading to Leeds for a cityscape brimming with culture, or take a charming countryside trip to Wakefield Westgate. Perhaps the iconic sights of the capital draw you towards London Kings Cross or satisfy your adventurous spirit with a journey to York, steeped in medieval history.

For those stationed closer to Yorkshire's heartbeat, nearby trips to Knottingley, Barnsley, and Huddersfield offer convenient escapades into local attractions. Each destination promises its own unique offerings, from cultural landmarks to local hidden gems, enticing every traveler to embark on something new.

Embrace Your Journey

Pontefract Monkhill Train Station may be a humble departure point, but it stands as a symbol of connectivity and exploration. From manageable convenience to endless possibilities with each train that arrives, this station is an ideal springboard for your next journey. Whether you're heading to bustling urban centers or exploring quaint Yorkshire towns, let Pontefract Monkhill guide you toward memorable experiences.

Your ticket to adventure awaits—plan your escape with travel convenience, and explore the world right at your doorstep. With the rail network as your ally, the vast landscape of the UK is your place to wander, all starting from this gateway in Pontefract.