There are 3 ways to get from Newbury to Skegness by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Newbury to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain
4h 46m£70–132Drive 165.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newbury to Skegnesscar 165.4 mi
3h 12m£42–60Line 1 bus, train
- Take the bus from Newbury Wharf to Station Roadbus 1
- Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Skegnesstrain
8h 3m£102–162
Newbury to Skegness by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newbury to Skegness is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Newbury to Skegness is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Newbury to Skegness. However, there are services departing from Newbury and arriving at Skegness via Paddington, King's Cross and Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Newbury and Skegness is 219 miles. The road distance is 166.4 miles.
The best way to get from Newbury to Skegness without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs £70 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Newbury to Skegness, including transfers.
Newbury to Skegness train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newbury station.
Newbury to Skegness train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newbury to Skegness is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Newbury to Skegness.
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What companies run services between Newbury, West Berkshire, England and Skegness, England?
You can take a train from Newbury to Skegness via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Grantham in around 4h 46m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newbury to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0118 959 4000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reading Buses
Bus from Newbury Wharf to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Reading Buses
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