What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Butlins Skegness?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Butlins Skegness is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Butlins Skegness?

The fastest way to get from Reading to Butlins Skegness is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Butlins Skegness?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Butlins Skegness. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Butlins via Heathrow Central Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Butlins Skegness?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Butlins Skegness. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Skegness via Derby and Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.

How far is it from Reading to Butlins Skegness?

The distance between Reading and Butlins Skegness is 233 miles. The road distance is 157.9 miles.

How do I travel from Reading to Butlins Skegness without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to Butlins Skegness without a car is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs £120 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Reading to Butlins Skegness?

It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Reading to Butlins Skegness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Butlins Skegness bus from?

Reading to Butlins Skegness bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.

Where do I catch the Reading to Butlins Skegness train from?

Reading to Butlins Skegness train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Reading to Butlins Skegness?

The best way to get from Reading to Butlins Skegness is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs £120 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £130 and takes 10h 14m.

Where does the Reading to Butlins Skegness bus arrive?

Reading to Butlins Skegness bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Where does the Reading to Butlins Skegness train arrive?

Reading to Butlins Skegness train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Derby station.

Can I drive from Reading to Butlins Skegness?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Butlins Skegness is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Reading to Butlins Skegness.

Where can I stay near Butlins Skegness?

There are 1870+ hotels available in Butlins Skegness.

Reading to Butlins Skegness - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Butlins Skegness by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Derbytrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Skegnesstrain Nottingham - Skegness
6h 19m
£123–182
Drive 156.9 mi
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1. Drive from Reading to Butlins Skegnesscar 156.9 mi
3h 34m
£39–56
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Nottingham to Skegnesstrain
9h 16m
£84–128
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain
3. Take the train from Nottingham to Skegnesstrain
6h 41m
£126–189
Bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
3. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 151
10h 14m
£64–123

Reading to Butlins Skegness by train, bus, and foot

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Distance: 231.8 mi
Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Butlins Skegness, England?

You can take a train from Reading to Butlins Skegness via Derby, Nottingham, Skegness, Bus Station, and Butlins in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Butlins Skegness via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Butlins in around 10h 14m.

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