Sheffield to Cleethorpes

TPE train at Cleethorpes Station on a sunny day with passengers heading to the beach

Arts and culture

Outdoors and nature

Yorkshire

North East

Sheffield to Cleethorpes

Sheffield – Cleethorpes via Brigg

Leave the city behind and head to the beach using the Sheffield to Cleethorpes line.

Outdoors & nature

In addition to walking along the beach, there’s plenty of open spaces to enjoy around Cleethorpes. Weelsby Woods, Cleethorpes Country Park and Haverstoe Park are all great places to sit back and watch the world go by.

Travelling along the line, Kirton in Lindsey is an ideal place to explore on foot and boasts amazing views of Lincolnshire.

Arts & culture

Along the Sheffield to Cleethorpes line you’ll come across the charming market town of Brigg. A great place for independant shopping it is known for hosting a farmer’s market on the fourth Saturday of each month. You’re sure to find a special one-off gift at one of the boutiques located around the town.

*Note this line does not have a frequent service so please double check your train times before you start your journey.

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About this line

Route

Sheffield – Cleethorpes

Journey time

2 hrs 5

Cost

Off-peak day return from £25.20

Distance

72 miles | 116 km

Journey time from …

London
Manchester
Sheffield

Stations on this line:

Sheffield
Darnall
Woodhouse
Kiveton Bridge
Kiveton Park
Shireoaks
Worksop
Retford
Gainsborough Central
Kirton Lindsey
Brigg
Barnetby
Habrough
Grimsby Town
Cleethorpes

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