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

The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Skegness is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Croydon to Skegness is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Croydon and Skegness?

No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Skegness. However, there are services departing from East Croydon and arriving at Skegness via King's Cross and Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.

How far is it from Croydon to Skegness?

The distance between Croydon and Skegness is 177 miles. The road distance is 149.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Croydon to Skegness without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs £65 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Croydon to Skegness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Croydon to Skegness train from?

Croydon to Skegness train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.

Where does the Croydon to Skegness train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Croydon to Skegness?

Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Skegness is 150 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Croydon to Skegness.

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

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Where can I stay near Skegness?

There are 1870+ hotels available in Skegness.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain Nottingham - Skegness
4h 11m
£65–114
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hogarth Crescent to Holborn Stationbus N68
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Peterboroughtrain
3. Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Stationbus X12
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Dorothy Avenuebus 57
5h 39m
£30–106
Drive 148.7 mi
1. Drive from Croydon to Skegnesscar 148.7 mi
3h 17m
£37–53
Train via Peterborough
1. Take the train from East Croydon to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Sleafordtrain
3. Take the train from Sleaford to Skegnesstrain
5h 23m
£85–153

Croydon to Skegness by train

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4h 11mAverage Duration

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Distance: 176 mi
Duration: 4h 11m

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

You can take a train from East Croydon to Skegness via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Grantham in around 4h 11m.

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