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

The cheapest way to get from Gillingham to Skegness is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gillingham to Skegness is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Gillingham and Skegness?

No, there is no direct train from Gillingham to Skegness. However, there are services departing from Gillingham (Kent) and arriving at Skegness via King's Cross and Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

How far is it from Gillingham to Skegness?

The distance between Gillingham and Skegness is 199 miles. The road distance is 164.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gillingham to Skegness without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £75 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Gillingham to Skegness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gillingham to Skegness train from?

Gillingham to Skegness train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Gillingham (Kent) station.

Where does the Gillingham to Skegness train arrive?

Gillingham to Skegness train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Gillingham to Skegness?

Yes, the driving distance between Gillingham to Skegness is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Gillingham to Skegness.

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

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Where can I stay near Skegness?

There are 1819+ hotels available in Skegness.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain
3. Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain
4h 28m
£77–129
Drive 163.4 mi
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1. Drive from Gillingham to Skegnesscar 163.4 mi
3h 16m
£40–58
Train, bus
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Stationbus X12
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Dorothy Avenuebus B7x / ...
5h 11m
£41–120
Train via Peterborough
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Peterboroughtrain
3. Take the train from Peterborough to Sleafordtrain
4. Take the train from Sleaford to Skegnesstrain
5h 59m
£91–165

Gillingham to Skegness by train

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4h 28mAverage Duration

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Distance: 197.6 mi
Duration: 4h 28m

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

You can take a train from Gillingham (Kent) to Skegness via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Grantham in around 4h 28m.

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