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

The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Skegness is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Skegness is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Maidstone and Skegness?

No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Skegness. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at Lumley Avenue via London Victoria, St Margaret's Bus Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Maidstone and Skegness?

No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Skegness. However, there are services departing from Maidstone West and arriving at Skegness via Strood, King's Cross and Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.

How far is it from Maidstone to Skegness?

The distance between Maidstone and Skegness is 207 miles. The road distance is 169.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Maidstone to Skegness without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs £65 - £130.

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

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

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Skegness bus from?

Maidstone to Skegness bus services, operated by National Express, depart from King Street station.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Skegness train from?

Maidstone to Skegness train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Strood station.

Train or bus from Maidstone to Skegness?

The best way to get from Maidstone to Skegness is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £120 and takes 10h 24m.

Where does the Maidstone to Skegness bus arrive?

Maidstone to Skegness bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Maidstone to Skegness train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Maidstone to Skegness?

Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Skegness is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Maidstone to Skegness.

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

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Where can I stay near Skegness?

There are 1820+ hotels available in Skegness.

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Strood to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain
3. Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain
4h 59m
£69–130
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from King Street to London Victoriabus 814
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 440 / ...
3. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 151
10h 24m
£37–116
Drive 168.4 mi
1. Drive from Maidstone to Skegnesscar 168.4 mi
3h 21m
£42–61
Train via Peterborough
1. Take the train from Chatham to Farringdontrain
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Peterboroughtrain
3. Take the train from Peterborough to Sleafordtrain
4. Take the train from Sleaford to Skegnesstrain
7h 41m
£87–153

Maidstone to Skegness by train

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4h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 205.7 mi
Duration: 4h 59m

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

You can take a train from Maidstone West to Skegness via Strood, London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Grantham in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to Lumley Avenue via London Victoria, St Margaret's Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 24m.

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