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Pontefract Stations to Kiveton Park by train

Planning a train journey from Pontefract Stations to Kiveton Park? The trip usually takes about 2hrs 33 mins, covering approximately 24 miles (39 kilometres). With roughly 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £15.60, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Pontefract Stations to Kiveton Park Key Stats

Arrival Station

Kiveton Park

Departure Station

Pontefract Stations

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 13 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:35 / 23:50

Distance

24miles
(39 km)

10 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£15.60

Travelling from Pontefract Stations to Kiveton Park by Train

Jump on a Train from Pontefract Stations to Kiveton Park – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Pontefract Stations to Kiveton Park? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 2hrs 33 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Pontefract Stations, the quickest trains can get you there in just 1hrs 13 mins. With approximately 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 24-mile (39 km) route usually requires just one change, with London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £15.60, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Kiveton Park!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Pontefract Stations and Kiveton Park

Curious about your trip from Pontefract Stations to Kiveton Park? 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 Pontefract Stations and Kiveton Park by train?

The travel time between Pontefract Stations and Kiveton Park by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 33 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 13 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Pontefract Stations and Kiveton Park by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Pontefract Stations to Kiveton Park is 1hrs 13 mins.

How much does the train from Pontefract Stations to Kiveton Park cost?

Train ticket prices from Pontefract Stations to Kiveton Park can start from as little as £15.60 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Pontefract Stations and Kiveton Park?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Pontefract Stations and Kiveton Park vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:35, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:50.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Pontefract Stations and Kiveton Park?

First class tickets on trains between Pontefract Stations and Kiveton Park typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Pontefract Stations and Kiveton Park?

Amenities on trains between Pontefract Stations and Kiveton Park can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Pontefract Stations to Kiveton Park by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Pontefract Stations and Kiveton Park. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Kiveton Park, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Pontefract Stations to Kiveton Park?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Pontefract Stations & Kiveton Park. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Pontefract Stations to Kiveton Park?

London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Northern Rail, CrossCountry and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Pontefract Stations and Kiveton Park.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Pontefract Stations and Kiveton Park?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Pontefract Stations and Kiveton Park, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Pontefract Stations to Kiveton Park Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Pontefract Stations to Kiveton Park on Monday 5th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 5th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:35 Pontefract Tanshelf09:00 Kiveton Park1 changeWakefield Kirkgate
1 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
08:02 Pontefract Monkhill09:59 Kiveton Park2 changesDoncaster
Sheffield
1 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
09:47 Pontefract Baghill11:00 Kiveton Park1 changeMeadowhall
1 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
10:47 Pontefract Tanshelf12:57 Kiveton Park1 changeLeeds
2 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
11:34 Pontefract Monkhill13:12 Kiveton Park2 changesDoncaster
Retford
1 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
11:47 Pontefract Tanshelf13:59 Kiveton Park1 changeLeeds
2 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
12:59 Pontefract Monkhill14:59 Kiveton Park1 changeWakefield Kirkgate
2 hrs Get Tickets
13:47 Pontefract Baghill15:57 Kiveton Park1 changeSheffield
2 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
14:47 Pontefract Tanshelf16:59 Kiveton Park1 changeLeeds
2 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
15:52 Pontefract Monkhill17:14 Kiveton Park2 changesDoncaster
Retford
1 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
17:47 Pontefract Baghill19:01 Kiveton Park1 changeSheffield
1 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
18:47 Pontefract Tanshelf21:13 Kiveton Park2 changesWakefield Westgate
Sheffield
2 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Pontefract Stations to Kiveton Park journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Pontefract Stations to Kiveton Park start from £15.60 one way, or £15.70 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Pontefract Stations to Kiveton Park are available for £16.20 one way, or £18.80 return

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Everything you need to know about Kiveton Park Station

Discover Kiveton Park Train Station

Looking for a hidden gem among train stations in the UK? Kiveton Park might just be the charming station you're seeking. Nestled in South Yorkshire, this station offers a simple and relaxed starting point for both daily commuters and those about to embark on a leisurely journey. Though small, it's a gateway to some delightful destinations and could be the beginning of your adventure on the northern rail network.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Kiveton Park Station keeps things straightforward. While there is no staffed ticket office, fear not. Ticket machines are readily available for your convenience, perfect for collecting tickets purchased online. Accessibility is a priority, with accessible ticket machines and induction loops in place for passengers who require them. Step-free access means the station is open to everyone, as access to platforms is through a road-level crossing. Although the station lacks a waiting room, it does provide seating areas where you can relax while waiting for your train. Plus, for cyclists, there are eight bike storage spaces equipped with CCTV for added security.

Getting There and Beyond

Located on Dog Kennel Lane, Kiveton Park offers straightforward rail replacement services. For those days when train services are interrupted, you can hop onto a bus at stops conveniently located on both sides of the station—one side for Sheffield and the other for Lincoln. Need a taxi? Take advantage of Cab4You to ensure you dial up a ride quickly and easily. Bus services are in proximity too, just a short stroll from the station entrance. However, if you're someone who fancies a bicycle ride around town, plan ahead, as there is no bicycle hire at this station.

Travel Ideas from Kiveton Park

Dreaming about your next destination? Whether it's the bustling streets of Sheffield or the historic city of Lincoln that call to you, Kiveton Park is your starting point. You can catch a train from Kiveton Park to a variety of places, including Sheffield, Leeds, and as far as London Kings Cross. Curious travelers can also head to Barnsley or the renowned Manchester Victoria. Your ticket to adventure awaits!

Embrace Your Next Journey

While Kiveton Park may not boast extensive facilities, it offers a straightforward and efficient starting point for exploring some of the UK’s best-loved locations. This quaint station provides all you need for a smooth journey. Ready to explore? Start by checking the train times from Kiveton Park to Nottingham or any of the other popular destinations and book your ticket today. Whether you're heading to work, catching up with friends, or setting off on an adventure, begin your journey at Kiveton Park station—the little station with big connections.