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station information and services
Pontefract Tanshelf
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via the ramped footbridge.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Pontefract Tanshelf
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Stuart Road by the HiQ Garage
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
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FAQ: Travel from Pontefract Tanshelf (POT)
Everything you need to know about Pontefract Tanshelf (POT): From location, transport connections, and amenities to safety, schedules, and nearby attractions—your complete guide to navigating the station with ease.
Passengers with reduced mobility should be aware that at Pontefract Tanshelf station, staff help is not available for accessibility services.
Pontefract Tanshelf station is close to historical attractions like Pontefract Castle, known for its medieval ruins, and the Pontefract Museum, which showcases the town's rich history.
Car rental services are not available at Pontefract Tanshelf station.
The city center is approximately **0.541** kilometers from Pontefract Tanshelf station.
From Pontefract Tanshelf, you can travel to the city center by taking the bus from the bus stop near the station or by using a taxi service. For additional travel options, Rail Replacement Services are available at the bus stops on Stuart Road, next to the HiQ Garage.
It's advisable to arrive at Pontefract Tanshelf at least 15-30 minutes before your scheduled departure to account for unforeseen delays and ease of boarding.
Pontefract Tanshelf is located at Park Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4QA.
Yes, there is a car park available at Pontefract Tanshelf station, specifically named "Station Car Park."
The cost of a train ticket from Pontefract Tanshelf to the nearest airport varies based on factors such as the time of booking, travel date, and class of service. It's recommended to check with local travel operators for the most current fare information.
Pontefract Tanshelf train station is served by Northern Rail.
Pontefract Tanshelf has a nearby bus stop served by Busline 0871 200 2233, and for metro connections, the West Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive (WYPTE) can be contacted at 0113 245 7676.
Traveling early morning or late evening at Pontefract Tanshelf is generally safe, but it is always recommended to stay alert and be aware of your surroundings during these times for personal security.
Specific security or ticket check processes at Pontefract Tanshelf are not detailed, as such procedures can vary; passengers are generally advised to keep tickets accessible for potential inspections.
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