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Lincoln to Pontefract trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Lincoln and Pontefract takes 2h 27m and the fastest train takes 1h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Lincoln to Pontefract. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 27m
Duration
81 mi
Distance
£35
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Newark North Gatetrain train
  2. Take the train from Newark North Gate to Wakefield Westgatetrain train
  3. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Pontefract Tanshelftrain train
2h 48m
£28–46

Lincoln to Pontefract train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Lincoln and Pontefract. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lincoln is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Pontefract at 6:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Newark North Gate and take an average of 2h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 80.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 27m

What companies run services between Lincoln, England and Pontefract, England?

You can take a train from Lincoln Central to Pontefract Tanshelf via Newark North Gate and Wakefield Westgate in around 2h 48m.

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