What is the cheapest way to get from Skegness to Pontefract?

The cheapest way to get from Skegness to Pontefract is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Skegness to Pontefract?

The fastest way to get from Skegness to Pontefract is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Skegness and Pontefract?

No, there is no direct train from Skegness to Pontefract. However, there are services departing from Skegness and arriving at Pontefract Tanshelf via Grantham and Wakefield Westgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.

How far is it from Skegness to Pontefract?

The distance between Skegness and Pontefract is 137 miles. The road distance is 95.5 miles.

How do I travel from Skegness to Pontefract without a car?

The best way to get from Skegness to Pontefract without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs £55 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Skegness to Pontefract?

It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Skegness to Pontefract, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Skegness to Pontefract train from?

Skegness to Pontefract train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Skegness station.

Where does the Skegness to Pontefract train arrive?

Skegness to Pontefract train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Grantham station.

Can I drive from Skegness to Pontefract?

Yes, the driving distance between Skegness to Pontefract is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Skegness to Pontefract.

How do I get a train ticket from Skegness to Pontefract?

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Skegness to Pontefract - 5 ways to travel via train, line 56 bus, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Skegness to Pontefract by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Skegness to Granthamtrain Skegness - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the train from Grantham to Wakefield Westgatetrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
3h 59m
£56–83
Drive 95 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Skegness to Pontefractcar 95 mi
1h 55m
£24–34
Line 56 bus, bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchange Shelterbus 56
2. Take the bus from Interchange Shelter to Central Bus Stationbus 56
3. Take the train from Newark North Gate to Wakefield Westgatetrain
6h 2m
£31–52
Train via Nottingham
1. Take the train from Skegness to Nottinghamtrain Skegness - Nottingham
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain Nottingham - Leeds
5h 20m
£67–111
Train, line 28 bus
1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Barnsleytrain Lincoln Central - Leeds / ...
2. Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A11 to Valley Gardens Abus 28 / ...
6h 57m
£34–60

Skegness to Pontefract by train

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Distance: 136.6 mi
Duration: 3h 59m

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

You can take a train from Skegness to Pontefract Tanshelf via Grantham and Wakefield Westgate in around 3h 59m.

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