There are 5 ways to get from Pontefract to Skegness by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Granthamtrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain Nottingham - Skegness
4h 23m£57–86Drive 93.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pontefract to Skegnesscar 93.9 mi
1h 56m£23–33Train, bus
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to Bostontrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Dorothy Avenuebus 57
5h 25m£46–69Line 28 bus, bus, train, line 251 bus, line 50 bus, line 59 bus
- Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Barnsley Interchange/A12bus 28 / ...
- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A19 to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11bus X19
- Take the train from Doncaster to Grimsby Towntrain
- Take the bus from St James Church Stop 2 to Bus Stationbus 251
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 50 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Lumley Avenuebus 59
7h 59mLine 28 bus, train
- Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Barnsley Interchange/A12bus 28 / ...
- Take the train from Barnsley to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Skegnesstrain
6h 29m£66–110
Pontefract to Skegness by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Skegness is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Skegness is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Skegness. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Skegness via Wakefield Westgate and Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Pontefract and Skegness is 137 miles. The road distance is 94.5 miles.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Skegness without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £55 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Pontefract to Skegness, including transfers.
Pontefract to Skegness train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Wakefield Westgate station.
Pontefract to Skegness train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Grantham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Skegness is 94 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Pontefract to Skegness.
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What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Skegness, England?
You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Skegness via Wakefield Westgate and Grantham in around 4h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Grantham to Skegness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Grantham to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Skegness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Grimsby Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Barnsley to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Dorothy Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from St James Church Stop 2 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Lumley Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01205 364087
- Website
- brylaine.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Dorothy Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.brylaine.co.uk/
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Valley Gardens B to Barnsley Interchange/A12
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A19 to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Valley Gardens B to Barnsley Interchange/A12
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01685 873622
- [email protected]
- Website
- dayoutbycoach.co.uk
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A19 to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://dayoutbycoach.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01522 533605
- Website
- pccoaches.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.pccoaches.co.uk/
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