What is the cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Skegness?

The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Skegness is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Skegness?

The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Skegness is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Cheltenham and Skegness?

No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham to Skegness. However, there are services departing from Park & Ride and arriving at Lumley Avenue via St Margaret's Bus Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Cheltenham and Skegness?

No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Skegness. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Skegness via Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.

How far is it from Cheltenham to Skegness?

The distance between Cheltenham and Skegness is 183 miles. The road distance is 158 miles.

How do I travel from Cheltenham to Skegness without a car?

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Skegness without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs £80 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Cheltenham to Skegness?

It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Cheltenham to Skegness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Skegness bus from?

Cheltenham to Skegness bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park & Ride station.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Skegness train from?

Cheltenham to Skegness train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.

Train or bus from Cheltenham to Skegness?

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Skegness is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs £80 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 40m.

Where does the Cheltenham to Skegness bus arrive?

Cheltenham to Skegness bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where does the Cheltenham to Skegness train arrive?

Cheltenham to Skegness train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Nottingham station.

Can I drive from Cheltenham to Skegness?

Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Skegness is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Cheltenham to Skegness.

How do I get a train ticket from Cheltenham to Skegness?

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Where can I stay near Skegness?

There are 1762+ hotels available in Skegness.

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There are 3 ways to get from Cheltenham to Skegness by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Nottinghamtrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Skegnesstrain Nottingham - Skegness
5h 5m
£80–121
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Park & Ride to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Cfc
2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 151
8h 40m
£30–51
Drive 157.1 mi
1. Drive from Cheltenham to Skegnesscar 157.1 mi
3h 21m
£39–57

Cheltenham to Skegness by train

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Distance: 182.2 mi
Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Skegness, England?

You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Skegness via Nottingham in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park & Ride to Lumley Avenue via St Margaret's Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 40m.

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