There are 3 ways to get from Pontefract to Cleethorpes by train or car
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Train via Wakefield Westgate
best- Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Wakefield Westgatetrain Knottingley - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Doncaster to Cleethorpestrain Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
2h 49m£26–56Drive 64 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pontefract to Cleethorpescar 64 mi
1h 7m£16–23Train
- Take the train from Doncaster to Cleethorpestrain Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
3h 20m£26–48
Pontefract to Cleethorpes by train
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The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Cleethorpes is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Cleethorpes is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Cleethorpes. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Cleethorpes via Wakefield Westgate and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Pontefract and Cleethorpes is 81 miles. The road distance is 64.4 miles.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Cleethorpes without a car is to train via Wakefield Westgate which takes 2h 49m and costs £26 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Pontefract to Cleethorpes, including transfers.
Pontefract to Cleethorpes train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Pontefract Tanshelf station.
Pontefract to Cleethorpes train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wakefield Westgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Cleethorpes is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Pontefract to Cleethorpes.
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What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Cleethorpes, England?
You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Cleethorpes via Wakefield Westgate and Doncaster in around 2h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
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