What is the cheapest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Skegness?

The cheapest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Skegness is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 2h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Skegness?

The fastest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Skegness is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Bury St Edmunds and Skegness?

No, there is no direct bus from Bury St Edmunds station to Skegness. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Dorothy Avenue via Bus Interchange, Transport Interchange, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Bury St Edmunds and Skegness?

No, there is no direct train from Bury St Edmunds to Skegness. However, there are services departing from Bury St Edmunds and arriving at Skegness via Peterborough and Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.

How far is it from Bury St Edmunds to Skegness?

The distance between Bury St Edmunds and Skegness is 142 miles. The road distance is 93.4 miles.

How do I travel from Bury St Edmunds to Skegness without a car?

The best way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Skegness without a car is to train via Peterborough which takes 4h 9m and costs £65 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Bury St Edmunds to Skegness?

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Bury St Edmunds to Skegness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bury St Edmunds to Skegness bus from?

Bury St Edmunds to Skegness bus services, operated by Coach Services, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bury St Edmunds to Skegness train from?

Bury St Edmunds to Skegness train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Bury St Edmunds station.

Train or bus from Bury St Edmunds to Skegness?

The best way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Skegness is to train via Peterborough which takes 4h 9m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can line 84 bus and bus, which costs and takes 6h 43m.

Where does the Bury St Edmunds to Skegness bus arrive?

Bury St Edmunds to Skegness bus services, operated by Coach Services, arrive at Bus Interchange station.

Where does the Bury St Edmunds to Skegness train arrive?

Bury St Edmunds to Skegness train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Peterborough station.

Can I drive from Bury St Edmunds to Skegness?

Yes, the driving distance between Bury St Edmunds to Skegness is 93 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Bury St Edmunds to Skegness.

How do I get a train ticket from Bury St Edmunds to Skegness?

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Where can I stay near Skegness?

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Bury St Edmunds to Skegness - 4 ways to travel via train, line 84 bus, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Bury St Edmunds to Skegness by train, bus, or car

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Train via Peterborough
best
1. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Granthamtrain
3. Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain
4h 9m
£67–115
Drive 92.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bury St Edmunds to Skegnesscar 92.9 mi
2h 4m
£23–33
Line 84 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Interchangebus 84 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Transport Interchangebus 88 / ...
3. Take the bus from Transport Interchange to Bus Stationbus 505
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus B3 / ...
5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Dorothy Avenuebus B7x / ...
6h 43m
Train
1. Take the train from Thetford to Granthamtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain Nottingham - Skegness
5h 31m
£73–107

Bury St Edmunds to Skegness by train

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Distance: 141.3 mi
Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Bury St Edmunds, England and Skegness, England?

You can take a train from Bury St Edmunds to Skegness via Peterborough and Grantham in around 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Dorothy Avenue via Bus Interchange, Transport Interchange, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 6h 43m.

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