What is the cheapest way to get from Downham Market to Skegness?

The cheapest way to get from Downham Market to Skegness is to bus which costs £7 - £13 and takes 4h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Downham Market to Skegness?

The fastest way to get from Downham Market to Skegness is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between Downham Market and Skegness?

No, there is no direct bus from Downham Market to Skegness. However, there are services departing from Car Park and arriving at Dorothy Avenue via Transport Interchange, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Downham Market and Skegness?

No, there is no direct train from Downham Market to Skegness. However, there are services departing from Downham Market and arriving at Skegness via Ely and Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

How far is it from Downham Market to Skegness?

The distance between Downham Market and Skegness is 133 miles. The road distance is 63.2 miles.

How do I travel from Downham Market to Skegness without a car?

The best way to get from Downham Market to Skegness without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs £55 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Downham Market to Skegness?

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Downham Market to Skegness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Downham Market to Skegness bus from?

Downham Market to Skegness bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, depart from Transport Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Downham Market to Skegness train from?

Downham Market to Skegness train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Ely station.

Train or bus from Downham Market to Skegness?

The best way to get from Downham Market to Skegness is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs £55 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £13 and takes 4h 59m.

Where does the Downham Market to Skegness bus arrive?

Downham Market to Skegness bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Downham Market to Skegness train arrive?

Downham Market to Skegness train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Grantham station.

Can I drive from Downham Market to Skegness?

Yes, the driving distance between Downham Market to Skegness is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Downham Market to Skegness.

How do I get a train ticket from Downham Market to Skegness?

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Where can I stay near Skegness?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ely to Granthamtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain Nottingham - Skegness
4h 45m
£59–93
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Transport Interchange to Bus Stationbus 505
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus B9 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Dorothy Avenuebus B7x / ...
4h 59m
£7–13
Drive 62.8 mi
1. Drive from Downham Market to Skegnesscar 62.8 mi
1h 26m
£16–23
Bus via Boston
1. Take the bus from Transport Interchange to Bus Stationbus 505 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus B9 / ...
5h 14m
£16–26

Downham Market to Skegness by train

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Distance: 132.5 mi
Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Downham Market, England and Skegness, England?

You can take a train from Downham Market to Skegness via Ely and Grantham in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Car Park to Dorothy Avenue via Transport Interchange, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 59m.

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