Station · Great Britain
Pontefract Tanshelf
Trains at Pontefract Tanshelf arrived on average 2 min late over the last 30 days, based on 28 timed arrivals out of 44 services; 86% were within 5 minutes.
- 86%
- within 5 min, of 28
- 2 min
- late on average
- 0
- cancelled, of 44
Live
Next departures
Knottingley
10:03 · Platform 2 (expected) · Northern · updated 10:0910:1613 min late
10:03 · Platform 2 (expected) · Northern · updated 10:0910:1613 min late
Leeds
10:47 · Platform 1 (expected) · updated 07:0810:47On time
10:47 · Platform 1 (expected) · updated 07:0810:47On time
Knottingley
11:03 · Platform 2 (expected) · Northern · updated 10:1011:03On time
11:03 · Platform 2 (expected) · Northern · updated 10:1011:03On time
Leeds
11:47 · Platform 1 (expected) · updated 04:3011:47On time
11:47 · Platform 1 (expected) · updated 04:3011:47On time
Knottingley
12:03 · Platform 2 (expected) · updated 10:0712:03On time
12:03 · Platform 2 (expected) · updated 10:0712:03On time
Punctuality
How trains here have run
Trains at Pontefract Tanshelf arrived on average 2 min late over the last 30 days, based on 28 timed arrivals out of 44 services; 86% were within 5 minutes. Half of them were on time and four in five were within 1 min. No services were cancelled over the last 30 days. The platform changed after being announced on 0% of 33 calls with a platform. The busiest hour is 09:00–10:00 (3 services); the worst day was Monday 14 September 2026 (2 min late on average).
| Measure | 7 days14 September 2026 – 14 September 2026 | 30 days14 September 2026 – 14 September 2026 | All time14 September 2026 – 14 September 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Services | 44 | 44 | 44 |
| Within 5 minutes | 86% of 28 | 86% of 28 | 86% of 28 |
| Average delay | 2 min of 28 | 2 min of 28 | 2 min of 28 |
| Half were within | under a minute | under a minute | under a minute |
| Four in five were within | 1 min | 1 min | 1 min |
| Cancelled | 0 of 44 | 0 of 44 | 0 of 44 |
| Cancelled at some stops | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Platform changed | 0% of 33 | 0% of 33 | 0% of 33 |
| Busiest hour | 09:00–10:00 (3) | 09:00–10:00 (3) | 09:00–10:00 (3) |
| Worst day | 14 September 2026 (2 min) | 14 September 2026 (2 min) | 14 September 2026 (2 min) |
Routes from here
Operators
- Northern205 calls in the last 30 days
Nearby stations
- Pontefract Monkhill1.1 km
- Glasshoughton2.2 km
- Featherstone3.1 km
- Castleford4.1 km
- Knottingley4.2 km
- Streethouse5.6 km
- Normanton6.9 km
- Fitzwilliam7.8 km
About this station
- Country
- Great Britain
- CRS code
- POT
- Coordinates
- 53.6943, -1.3200