The cheapest and fastest trains from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$102
Fastest journey
2 h 1 m
Average duration
2 h 24 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
254 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Of the 6 trains that leave Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) for London Kings Cross (KGX) on Tue, May 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 26 the direct trains cover the 254 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .
On Tue, May 26 the slowest trains will take 2 h 38 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
C02140+
G8992511:45 AM2h38Pontefract Monkhill (PFM)2:23 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$601One-way1 transfer
C0019411:40 AM2h04Pontefract Monkhill (PFM)1:44 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$1001One-way0 transfers
C02165+
G899108:45 AM2h38Pontefract Monkhill (PFM)11:23 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$1121One-way1 transfer
C02172+
G899159:45 AM2h37Pontefract Monkhill (PFM)12:22 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$1121One-way1 transfer
C02147+
G8992010:45 AM2h39Pontefract Monkhill (PFM)1:24 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$1121One-way1 transfer
Y148048:02 AM2h01Pontefract Monkhill (PFM)10:03 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$1151One-way0 transfers
C0019411:40 AM2h04Pontefract Monkhill (PFM)1:44 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$1001One-way0 transfers
C02172+
G899159:45 AM2h37Pontefract Monkhill (PFM)12:22 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$1121One-way1 transfer
C02165+
G899108:45 AM2h38Pontefract Monkhill (PFM)11:23 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$1121One-way1 transfer
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G8992511:45 AM2h38Pontefract Monkhill (PFM)2:23 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$601One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $91.
Distance: 157 miles (254 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$60 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $263 Average price | $83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to London Kings Cross (KGX):
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) costing on average $60 (€49).
A bus is $242 (€195) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) costing on average $263 (€212).
Other travel options to London Kings Cross (KGX) take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 15m.
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
The journey is about 1h 20m faster (2h 15m by train vs 3h 35m by car) and roughly $23 (€18) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($60 (€49) vs $83 (€67)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Grand Central Trains, Grand Central Trains.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times
The table below shows live departures for Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Y14804 | On time 8:02 AM Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) | 2h01 | 10:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C00194 | On time 11:40 AM Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) | 2h04 | 1:44 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C32423+ G15949+ N29381 | On time 9:20 PM Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) | 4h20 | 1:40 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
C32423+ C24767+ N29381 | On time 9:20 PM Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) | 4h20 | 1:40 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Trains from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:02, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 2h 1m.
Distance 157 miles (254 km) |
Average train duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 1m |
First train 7:02 AM |
Last train 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Grand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsGrand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, Station is unstaffed. No step-free access to platform2, which is via stepped footbridge. There is level access from the station entrance to platform 1.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: None close by. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Mill Dam Lane outside the Railway Inn
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
- Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
- Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Caffè Nero
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Giraffe World Kitchen
- Black Sheep Coffee
- Hotel Chocolat
- Leon
- Pret a Manger
- Wasabi
- & more
- Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair.
- There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
- Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible toilets are located next to platform 9. There also toilets on the Mezzanine Level.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located next to platform 9 and can be operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
- Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
- St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located near the main entrance.
- Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
- Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
- Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
- Metro: N/A
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