There are 5 ways to get from Pontefract to Clacton-on-Sea by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's CrossLeeds - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Clacton-on-SeaLondon Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea
4h 52m£54–249Train, line 76 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Pontefract Monkhill to Peterborough
- Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airport
- Take the bus from Head Street to Pier Avenue76 / ...
7h 3m£44–75Drive 192.7 mi
- Drive from Pontefract to Clacton-on-Sea192.7 mi
3h 37m£49–70Fly, train
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)LBA - STN
- Take the train from Chelmsford to Clacton-on-Sea
8h£84–233Train via Peterborough
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to PeterboroughLeeds - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to ColchesterPeterborough - Colchester
6h 40m£61–186
Pontefract to Clacton-on-Sea by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Clacton-on-Sea is to train and line 76 bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Clacton-on-Sea is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Clacton-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Clacton-on-Sea via Wakefield Westgate, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
The distance between Pontefract and Clacton-on-Sea is 257 miles. The road distance is 193.9 miles.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Clacton-on-Sea without a car is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs £50 - £250.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Pontefract to Clacton-on-Sea, including transfers.
Pontefract to Clacton-on-Sea train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Wakefield Westgate station.
Pontefract to Clacton-on-Sea train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Clacton-on-Sea is 194 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Pontefract to Clacton-on-Sea.
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What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Clacton-on-Sea, England?
You can take a train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Clacton-on-Sea via Wakefield Westgate, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 52m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–190
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Stansted Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–190
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–120
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £75–180
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
Train from Pontefract Monkhill to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £27–29
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Anytime Single
- £55–120
- Advanced Single
- £27–29
Train from London Liverpool Street to Clacton-on-Sea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–60
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Chelmsford to Clacton-on-Sea
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–120
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 102 0801
- services@hedingham.co.uk
- Website
- hedinghamandchambers.co.uk
Bus from Head Street to Pier Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.hedinghamandchambers.co.uk/
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