The average train between Pontefract and Lincoln takes 1h 47m and the fastest train takes 1h 36m. There is at least one train per day from Pontefract to Lincoln. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Pontefract and Lincoln. The earliest departure is at 7:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pontefract is at 1:47 PM which arrives into Lincoln at 3:30 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Lincoln. However, there are services departing from Pontefract station and arriving at Lincoln station via Wakefield Westgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
Pontefract to Lincoln train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Pontefract Tanshelf station.
Pontefract to Lincoln train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Lincoln Central station.
Book your Pontefract to Lincoln train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Pontefract and Lincoln is 72.8 km. The road distance is 105 km.
You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Lincoln Central via Wakefield Westgate in around 2h 26m.
