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

The cheapest way to get from Retford to Skegness is to line 95 bus and line 100 bus and bus which costs £11 - £21 and takes 6h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Retford to Skegness is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £15 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Retford and Skegness?

No, there is no direct bus from Retford station to Skegness. However, there are services departing from Retford Bus Station and arriving at Dorothy Avenue via Bus Station, Central Bus Station, Interchange Shelter and Mill Inn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Retford and Skegness?

No, there is no direct train from Retford to Skegness. However, there are services departing from Retford and arriving at Skegness via Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.

How far is it from Retford to Skegness?

The distance between Retford and Skegness is 91 miles. The road distance is 62.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Retford to Skegness without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £35 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Retford to Skegness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Retford to Skegness bus from?

Retford to Skegness bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, depart from Retford Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Retford to Skegness train from?

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

Train or bus from Retford to Skegness?

The best way to get from Retford to Skegness is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £35 - £65. Alternatively, you can line 95 bus and line 100 bus and bus, which costs £11 - £21 and takes 6h 6m.

Where does the Retford to Skegness bus arrive?

Retford to Skegness bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Retford to Skegness train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Retford to Skegness?

Yes, the driving distance between Retford to Skegness is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Retford to Skegness.

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

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Where can I stay near Skegness?

There are 1818+ hotels available in Skegness.

Retford to Skegness - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 59 bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Retford to Granthamtrain Newcastle - Peterborough / ...
2. Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain Nottingham - Skegness
2h 50m
£39–61
Line 95 bus, line 100 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Retford Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 95 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Central Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
3. Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Interchange Shelterbus B5 / ...
4. Take the bus from Interchange Shelter to Mill Innbus B5 / ...
5. Take the bus from Mill Inn to Dorothy Avenuebus 57 / ...
6h 6m
£11–21
Train, bus, line 59 bus
1. Take the train from Retford to Lincoln Centraltrain
2. Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 50
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Lumley Avenuebus 59
4h 52m
£17–30
Drive 62 mi
1. Drive from Retford to Skegnesscar 62 mi
1h 23m
£16–22

Retford to Skegness by train

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Distance: 90.7 mi
Duration: 2h 50m

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

You can take a train from Retford to Skegness via Grantham in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Retford Bus Station to Dorothy Avenue via Bus Station, Central Bus Station, Interchange Shelter, and Mill Inn in around 6h 6m.

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