Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 27

Cheapest price on Oct 27

$40

Average ticket price on Oct 27

$60

Fastest journey on Oct 27

2 h 1 m

Average journey duration on Oct 27

2 h 16 m

Trains on Oct 27

16

Distance

254 km

Cheap tickets

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 $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast trains

On Tue, Oct 27, we found 16 trains from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to London Kings Cross (KGX), including 3 direct services.

On Tue, Oct 27 the direct trains cover the 254 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .

On Tue, Oct 27 the slowest trains will take 2 h 36 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.

  • Northern RailC31973+London North Eastern RailwayC02116
    8:45 PM3h04
    Pontefract Monkhill (PFM)
    11:49 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    $401One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailG89993+London North Eastern RailwayC02092
    7:45 PM2h37
    Pontefract Monkhill (PFM)
    10:22 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    $441One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailG89982+London North Eastern RailwayC02100
    6:45 PM2h37
    Pontefract Monkhill (PFM)
    9:22 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    $441One-way
    1 transfer
  • Grand Central TrainsY14821
    4:40 PM2h04
    Pontefract Monkhill (PFM)
    6:44 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    $481One-way
    0 transfers
  • Grand Central TrainsC00194
    11:40 AM2h04
    Pontefract Monkhill (PFM)
    1:44 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    $481One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

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Trains from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:45, the last at 18:45. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 2h 1m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€9)
Distance
157 miles (254 km)
Average train duration
2h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€25)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 1m
First train
7:45 AM
Last train
6:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€9)

Frequently asked questions about your Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to London Kings Cross (KGX).

Train ticket prices from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€25), while the average price is around $77 (€65).
The train from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) takes 2h 1m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is 157 miles (254 km).
The first train from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 7:45 AM.
The last train from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 6:45 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to London Kings Cross (KGX). This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Grand Central Trains.

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 tomorrow, Tuesday, October 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Grand Central TrainsY148048:02 AM Pontefract Monkhill (PFM)
2h01
10:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89910+London North Eastern RailwayC021658:45 AM Pontefract Monkhill (PFM)
2h38
11:23 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Northern RailG89915+London North Eastern RailwayC021729:45 AM Pontefract Monkhill (PFM)
2h37
12:22 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Northern RailG89920+London North Eastern RailwayC0214710:45 AM Pontefract Monkhill (PFM)
2h39
1:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Grand Central TrainsC0019411:40 AM Pontefract Monkhill (PFM)
2h04
1:44 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89925+London North Eastern RailwayC0214011:45 AM Pontefract Monkhill (PFM)
2h38
2:23 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Northern RailG89933+London North Eastern RailwayC0214212:45 PM Pontefract Monkhill (PFM)
2h38
3:23 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Northern RailG89941+London North Eastern RailwayC021201:45 PM Pontefract Monkhill (PFM)
2h37
4:22 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Northern RailG89948+London North Eastern RailwayC020262:45 PM Pontefract Monkhill (PFM)
2h36
5:21 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Northern RailG89955+London North Eastern RailwayC021083:45 PM Pontefract Monkhill (PFM)
2h37
6:22 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Grand Central TrainsY148214:40 PM Pontefract Monkhill (PFM)
2h04
6:44 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89962+London North Eastern RailwayC020544:45 PM Pontefract Monkhill (PFM)
2h37
7:22 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Northern RailG89971+London North Eastern RailwayC020795:45 PM Pontefract Monkhill (PFM)
2h36
8:21 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Northern RailG89982+London North Eastern RailwayC021006:45 PM Pontefract Monkhill (PFM)
2h37
9:22 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Northern RailG89993+London North Eastern RailwayC020927:45 PM Pontefract Monkhill (PFM)
2h37
10:22 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Northern RailC31973+London North Eastern RailwayC021168:45 PM Pontefract Monkhill (PFM)
3h04
11:49 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer

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Grand Central Trains as well as London North Eastern Railway offer trains services from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
$47 (€39)
London North Eastern Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Grand Central Trains

About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grand Central Trains Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Grand Central Trains Price
$30 (€25)
Grand Central Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about Grand Central Trains

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) and London Kings Cross (KGX)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.

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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to London Kings Cross (KGX).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Most Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains use the Pontefract Tanshelf to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) and London Kings Cross (KGX) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Pontefract
Arrival train stations in London
Pontefract MonkhillPontefract Monkhill station, Monkhill Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 2NX+44 3332220125ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Pontefract Monkhill from Pontefract city centre

TrainLeeds - Knottingley · 2m · $2 · every ~2 min
Bus149, 148, 186, Sw3, 157 · 3m · $3 · every ~16 min
149, 148 · 10m · $3 · every ~11 min

Pontefract Monkhill train station facilities and services

Pontefract Monkhill has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Pontefract Monkhill.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pontefract Monkhill: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Pontefract Monkhill: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pontefract Monkhill: 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.

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Most popular train connections from Pontefract Monkhill (PFM)

Train Pontefract Monkhill (PFM) - Leeds station (LDS)

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