Pontefract Monkhill Railway Station

PTFTMHL PFM | 8548

Station Codes (TIPLOC, TLC | NLC)

Pontefract Monkhill station is managed by Northern Trains and is located in Wakefield within the Yorkshire and The Humber area of England.

Figures for 2023-24 show that 177,336 journeys were made between Pontefract Monkhill and Leeds—that's 84% of all passenger journeys at this station!

Passenger numbers for Pontefract Monkhill peaked during 2019-20 with 292,572 estimated passengers.

Passenger Numbers

Usage dropped to 27% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 68% by 2023.

Passenger Estimates for Pontefract Monkhill table
Year	Passenger Numbers
1997-98	63,809
1998-99	78,398
1999-00	98,774
2000-01	92,812
2001-02	60,607
2002-03	74,918
2003-04
2004-05	113,339
2005-06	145,883
2006-07	65,873
2007-08	126,653
2008-09	157,312
2009-10	161,008
2010-11	185,880
2011-12	191,120
2012-13	230,978
2013-14	237,944
2014-15	241,904
2015-16	253,118
2016-17	271,682
2017-18	261,420
2018-19	272,448
2019-20	292,572
2020-21	78,436
2021-22	228,998
2022-23	198,034
2023-24	211,310
2024-25