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Pontefract to Cleethorpes by train

The journey from Pontefract to Cleethorpes by train is 53.3 mi and takes 3 hrs 7 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 09:49 and the last at 19:19. It is possible to travel from Pontefract to Cleethorpes by train for as little as £35.11 or as much as £35.11. The best price for this journey is £35.11.

Lowest Price£35.11
Journey Duration3 hrs 7 mins
Connection per Day6
Lowest Price£35.11
Highest Price£35.11
First Departure09:49
Last Departure19:19
Distance53.3 mi
DeparturePontefract
ArrivalCleethorpes
CarriersLondon North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail

Pontefract to Cleethorpes Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Pontefract to Cleethorpes?

Prices will vary when you travel from Pontefract to Cleethorpes. On average, though, you'll pay about £35.11 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £35.11, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Pontefract to Cleethorpes vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £35.11. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Pontefract to Cleethorpes by train?

The journey between Pontefract and Cleethorpes by train is approximately 53.3 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 7 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Pontefract and Cleethorpes runs for about 53.3 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hrs 7 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 2 hrs 26 mins. If you are trying to get from Pontefract to Cleethorpes as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the departures from Pontefract to Cleethorpes?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Pontefract to Cleethorpes, which usually leaves at 09:49. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 19:19. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Pontefract to Cleethorpes leaves at 09:49, while the last journey sets out at 19:19. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Pontefract and Cleethorpes. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

When traveling from Pontefract to Cleethorpes by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Pontefract from the following stations: Pontefract Baghill. Arriving at Cleethorpes, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Cleethorpes High Street. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Cleethorpes.

How many daily journeys are there from Pontefract to Cleethorpes?

The exact number of journeys from Pontefract to Cleethorpes can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 6 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Pontefract to Cleethorpes. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Pontefract to Cleethorpes varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 6 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Pontefract to Cleethorpes. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Pontefract to Cleethorpes, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

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Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Pontefract to Cleethorpes.

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If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Pontefract - Cleethorpes train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Cleethorpes by train

When travelling to Cleethorpes by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway and Northern Rail from Pontefract to Cleethorpes
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Pontefract to Cleethorpes CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
6kg
Bus
6.43kg
Flight
17.15kg
Car
13.72kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Pontefract to Cleethorpes by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Pontefract and Cleethorpes are 6kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Pontefract and Cleethorpes? By taking the train between Pontefract and Cleethorpes you will save 11.15kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.43kg compared to a bus and 7.72kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Pontefract to Cleethorpes?
A train ticket from Pontefract to Cleethorpes is £35.11. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £35.11.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Pontefract to Cleethorpes?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Pontefract to Cleethorpes is £35.11. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Pontefract and Cleethorpes by train?
Pontefract to Cleethorpes is 53.3 mi.
How long does the train between Pontefract and Cleethorpes take?
Pontefract to Cleethorpes is on average 3 hrs 7 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 26 mins.
Which companies operate from Pontefract to Cleethorpes?
The train journey from Pontefract to Cleethorpes is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Pontefract to Cleethorpes?
Pontefract to Cleethorpes has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Pontefract to Cleethorpes leave?
The earliest train from Pontefract to Cleethorpes departs at 09:49. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Pontefract to Cleethorpes depart?
The latest train from Pontefract to Cleethorpes departs at 19:19. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Pontefract to Cleethorpes in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £35.11 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Pontefract to Cleethorpes by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Pontefract and Cleethorpes is 2 hrs 26 mins.
Is there a direct train from Pontefract to Cleethorpes?
Yes, there is a direct train between Pontefract and Cleethorpes.
What are the CO2 emissions for Pontefract to Cleethorpes by train?
The train journey from Pontefract to Cleethorpes creates 6kg of CO2 emissions.

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