What is the cheapest way to get from County Durham to Skegness?

The cheapest way to get from County Durham to Skegness is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from County Durham to Skegness?

The fastest way to get from County Durham to Skegness is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between County Durham and Skegness?

No, there is no direct train from County Durham to Skegness. However, there are services departing from Bishop Auckland and arriving at Skegness via Darlington and Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.

How far is it from County Durham to Skegness?

The distance between County Durham and Skegness is 197 miles. The road distance is 156.1 miles.

How do I travel from County Durham to Skegness without a car?

The best way to get from County Durham to Skegness without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs £70 - £120.

How long does it take to get from County Durham to Skegness?

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from County Durham to Skegness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the County Durham to Skegness train from?

County Durham to Skegness train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Darlington station.

Where does the County Durham to Skegness train arrive?

County Durham to Skegness train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Grantham station.

Can I drive from County Durham to Skegness?

Yes, the driving distance between County Durham to Skegness is 156 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from County Durham to Skegness.

How do I get a train ticket from County Durham to Skegness?

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Where can I stay near Skegness?

There are 1836+ hotels available in Skegness.

County Durham to Skegness - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from County Durham to Skegness by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Darlington to Granthamtrain Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain Nottingham - Skegness
4h 59m
£74–118
Drive 155.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from County Durham to Skegnesscar 155.2 mi
3h 26m
£38–55
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Darlington to Granthamtrain
2. Take the train from Grantham to Bostontrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Dorothy Avenuebus B7x / ...
5h 50m
£64–92
Train, bus via Leeds
1. Take the train from Darlington to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Lincoln Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Interchange Shelterbus B5 / ...
8h 51m

County Durham to Skegness by train

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Distance: 196 mi
Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between County Durham, England and Skegness, England?

You can take a train from Bishop Auckland to Skegness via Darlington and Grantham in around 4h 59m.

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