Goole to Pontefract Train

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Goole to Pontefract by train

The journey from Goole to Pontefract by train is 18.35 mi and takes 0 hrs 36 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:42 and the last at 19:43. It is possible to travel from Goole to Pontefract by train for as little as £8.89 or as much as £8.89. The best price for this journey is £8.89.

Lowest Price £8.89
Journey Duration 0 hrs 36 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price £8.89
Highest Price £8.89
First Departure 07:42
Last Departure 19:43
Distance 18.35 mi
Departure Goole
Arrival Pontefract
Carriers Northern Rail

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What's the best way to get from Goole to Pontefract? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Goole to Pontefract, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Goole to Pontefract?

On average, a train ticket from Goole to Pontefract will cost you £8.89. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £8.89. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £8.89 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Goole to Pontefract.

How long will it take me to travel from Goole to Pontefract by train?

The average journey time is 0 hrs 36 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 18.35 mi from Goole to Pontefract. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Goole to Pontefract to take longer than 0 hrs 36 mins. The journey between Goole and Pontefract by train usually takes 0 hrs 36 mins to cover a distance of 18.35 mi. The shortest journey from Goole to Pontefract will take you 0 hrs 36 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 time are the departures from Goole to Pontefract?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Goole to Pontefract leaving at 07:42. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 19:43.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Goole at 07:42, and the last departure will leave at 19:43. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Goole to Pontefract can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

When traveling from Goole to Pontefract by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Goole and Pontefract. You can start your journey in Goole at stations such as Goole Railway Station,Goole Airmyn Rd. These connect to stations including Pontefract Baghill in Pontefract. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Goole to Pontefract.

How many daily journeys are there from Goole to Pontefract?

On average, there are 2 daily departures from Goole to Pontefract. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 2 departures from Goole which travel directly to Pontefract. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Goole 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 Goole to Pontefract
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Goole to Pontefract.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Goole 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 Goole 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 Goole to Pontefract

The cheapest Goole - Pontefract train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.40.

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!

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Goole to Pontefract CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.07kg
Bus
2.21kg
Flight
5.91kg
Car
4.72kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Goole to Pontefract by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Goole and Pontefract are 2.07kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Goole and Pontefract? By taking the train between Goole and Pontefract you will save 3.84kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.14kg compared to a bus and 2.65kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Goole to Pontefract?
A train ticket from Goole to Pontefract is £8.89. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £8.89.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Goole to Pontefract?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Goole to Pontefract is £8.89. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Goole and Pontefract by train?
Goole to Pontefract is 18.35 mi.
How long does the train between Goole and Pontefract take?
Goole to Pontefract is on average 0 hrs 36 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 36 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Goole to Pontefract?
Goole to Pontefract has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Goole to Pontefract leave?
The earliest train from Goole to Pontefract departs at 07:42. 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 Goole to Pontefract depart?
The latest train from Goole to Pontefract departs at 19:43. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Goole to Pontefract in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £8.89 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Goole to Pontefract?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Goole to go to Pontefract.
What's the fastest journey time between Goole to Pontefract by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Goole and Pontefract is 0 hrs 36 mins.
Is there a direct train from Goole to Pontefract?
Yes, there is a direct train between Goole and Pontefract.
What are the CO2 emissions for Goole to Pontefract by train?
The train journey from Goole to Pontefract creates 2.07kg of CO2 emissions.

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