Pontefract Monkhill to Wakefield Kirkgate Timetable

Summer 2026 (until Saturday 12th December unless otherwise indicated - see service detail)

Monday to Friday

  • NT

  • NT

  • NT

  • NT

  • NT

  • NT

  • GC

  • NT

  • NT

  • GC

  • NT

  • NT

  • NT

  • GC

  • NT

  • NT

  • NT

  • NT

  • NT

Saturday

  • NT

  • NT

  • NT

  • NT

  • NT

  • NT

  • GC

  • NT

  • NT

  • GC

  • NT

  • NT

  • NT

  • GC

  • NT

  • NT

  • NT

  • NT

  • NT

Sunday

  • NT

  • NT

  • NT

  • GC

  • NT

  • NT

  • NT

  • GC

  • NT

  • GC

Train Operators
GC
NT
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Does not run daily or interim schedule

First and Last Service

On weekdays the first train departs Pontefract Monkhill at 07:45 arriving at Wakefield Kirkgate at 08:06. The last train departs Pontefract Monkhill at 22:52 arriving at Wakefield Kirkgate at 23:14.

Journey Time

On trains operated by Grand Central (GC) the average journey time is 18 minutes. On trains operated by Northern (NT) the average journey time is 20 minutes. The overall average journey time between Pontefract Monkhill and Wakefield Kirkgate is 20 minutes.

Calling Points

Trains operated by Grand Central (GC) are non-stop. Trains operated by Northern (NT) call at Pontefract Tanshelf, Featherstone and Streethouse.

Timetable data under licence from RSP / Rail Delivery Group