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How to get fromPontefract to Cleethorpesby train, bus or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Pontefract to Cleethorpes by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Wakefield WestgatetrainKnottingley - Leeds / ...
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to CleethorpestrainStockport - Cleethorpes / ...
    2h 47m
    £16–64
  2. Line 140 bus, bus, line 250 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Stationbus140 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Hull Interchangebus131 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Riverhead Exchangebus250
    6h 9m
    £15–27
  3. Line 28 bus, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Barnsley Interchange/A12bus28 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A19 to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11busX19
    3. Take the train from Doncaster to Cleethorpestrain
    4h 15m
    £17–45
  4. Drive 64 mi

    1. Drive from Pontefract to Cleethorpescar64 mi
    1h 6m
    £16–24

Pontefract to Cleethorpes by train

Calendar100Weekly Trains
Duration2h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£16Cheapest Price
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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 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stuart Road B to Elm Road via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Hull Interchange, Railway Station, and Riverhead Exchange in around 6h 9m.

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