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

The cheapest way to get from Gateshead to Skegness is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gateshead to Skegness is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct train between Gateshead and Skegness?

No, there is no direct train from Gateshead to Skegness. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Skegness via Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.

How far is it from Gateshead to Skegness?

The distance between Gateshead and Skegness is 221 miles. The road distance is 177.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gateshead to Skegness without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £85 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Gateshead to Skegness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gateshead to Skegness train from?

Gateshead to Skegness train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.

Where does the Gateshead to Skegness train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Gateshead to Skegness?

Yes, the driving distance between Gateshead to Skegness is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Gateshead to Skegness.

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

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Where can I stay near Skegness?

There are 1870+ hotels available in Skegness.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Granthamtrain Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain Nottingham - Skegness
4h 16m
£85–122
Drive 176.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Gateshead to Skegnesscar 176.7 mi
3h 32m
£44–63
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus Ukn11
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Bostontrain Nottingham - Skegness / ...
7h 32m
£50–81

Gateshead to Skegness by train

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Distance: 219.7 mi
Duration: 4h 16m

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

You can take a train from Newcastle to Skegness via Grantham in around 4h 16m.

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