Barton Line
Barton upon Humber – Cleethorpes
Begin your journey in the historic town of Barton and see spectacular views of the Humber estuary and Humber Bridge. Travel through picturesque landscapes and within the hour you’ll arrive at the popular seaside resort of Cleethorpes, where a short two-minute walk later you can be on the sandy beach or enjoying a bite to eat on the pier.
Outdoors & nature
The Barton Line provides easy access to some of North Lincolnshire‘s most attractive natural landscapes. From the saltmarshes and mudflats of the Humber Estuary to peaceful countryside walks and wildlife-rich nature reserves, the route offers plenty of opportunities to get outdoors. Spot a variety of birdlife, explore waterside trails and enjoy the changing seasons across this diverse landscape, which is recognised for its importance to both wildlife and conservation.
Scenic views
Travelling along the Barton Line offers a changing backdrop of open countryside, historic market towns and impressive estuary scenery. As the train approaches Barton-upon-Humber, passengers are treated to views across the vast Humber Estuary and towards the iconic Humber Bridge. The journey showcases the character of rural North Lincolnshire, with wide skies, agricultural landscapes and picturesque village settings making it a relaxing and scenic rail experience.