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Lincoln to Pontefract Tanshelf Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Lincoln to Pontefract Tanshelf? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £10.30, with average prices for this route around £28.00.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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11:22
2h 41m, Changes required
Lincoln
14:03
Pontefract Tanshelf
Northern
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11:48
2h 15m, Changes required
Lincoln
14:03
Pontefract Tanshelf
East Midlands RailwayLNERNorthern
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12:15
2h 47m, Changes required
Lincoln
15:02
Pontefract Tanshelf
Northern
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12:36
2h 26m, Changes required
Lincoln
15:02
Pontefract Tanshelf
East Midlands RailwayLNERNorthern
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13:28
2h 34m, Changes required
Lincoln
16:02
Pontefract Tanshelf
Northern
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13:48
2h 14m, Changes required
Lincoln
16:02
Paris
East Midlands RailwayLNERNorthern
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Lincoln to Pontefract Tanshelf Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:44
Last train
Last train
22:44
Departure station
Departure station
Lincoln
Arrival station
Arrival station
Pontefract Tanshelf
Journey time
Journey time
2h 1m
Distance
Distance
74 km
Price
Price
£10.30*
Train operators
Train operators
Northern, Grand Central, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Lincoln to Pontefract Tanshelf

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Lincoln to Pontefract Tanshelf. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Lincoln to Pontefract Tanshelf for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Lincoln to Pontefract Tanshelf, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Lincoln to Pontefract Tanshelf more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Lincoln to Pontefract Tanshelf train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.