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

The cheapest way to get from Skegness to Pontefract is to line 56 bus and train which costs £17 - £27 and takes 5h 53m.

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 54m 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 4h 16m.

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 4h 16m and costs £40 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 4h 16m 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.

Train or bus from Skegness to Pontefract?

The best way to get from Skegness to Pontefract is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £40 - £110. Alternatively, you can line 56 bus and bus and line 99 bus and line 239 bus, which costs and takes 7h 49m.

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 54m to drive from Skegness to Pontefract.

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

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Where can I stay near Pontefract?

There are 1532+ hotels available in Pontefract.

Skegness to Pontefract - 4 ways to travel via train, line 56 bus, car, and bus

There are 4 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 GranthamSkegness - Nottingham
2. Take the train from Grantham to Wakefield WestgateLondon Kings Cross - Harrogate / ...
4h 16m
£44–103
Line 56 bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchange Shelter56
2. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Wakefield KirkgateLincoln Central - Leeds
5h 53m
£18–26
Drive 95 mi
1. Drive from Skegness to Pontefract95 mi
1h 54m
£24–35
Line 56 bus, bus, line 99 bus, line 239 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchange Shelter56
2. Take the bus from Interchange Shelter to Central Bus Station56
3. Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Retford Bus Station2
4. Take the bus from Retford Bus Station to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B199 / ...
5. Take the bus from South Elmsall Bus Station to Valley Gardens A249 / ...
7h 49m

Skegness to Pontefract by train

52Weekly Trains

4h 16mAverage Duration

£44Cheapest Price

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Distance: 136.6 mi
Duration: 4h 16m

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 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Valley Gardens A via Interchange Shelter, Central Bus Station, Retford Bus Station, Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B1, Doncaster, South Elmsall, and South Elmsall Bus Station in around 7h 49m.

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