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How to get fromScotland to Skegnessby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Scotland to Skegness by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the train from York to Granthamtrain train
    4. Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain train
    7h 16m
    £126–239

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 151
    15h 58m
    £73–122

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Glasgow to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus bus
    2. Take the train from Meadowhall to Nottinghamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nottingham to Skegnesstrain train
    12h 40m
    £82–130

  4. Drive  301.8 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Skegnesscar car 301.8 mi
    5h 45m
    £75–108

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nottingham to Skegnesstrain train
    7h 43m
    £98–212

  6. Train via Preston

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain train
    4. Take the train from Nottingham to Skegnesstrain train
    9h 5m
    £122–229

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain train
    4. Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain train
    7h 10m
    £94–244

  8. Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain train
    4. Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain train
    6h 58m
    £96–230

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Granthamtrain train
    4. Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain train
    7h 59m
    £94–224

  10. Fly Glasgow Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Granthamtrain train
    4. Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain train
    7h 47m
    £88–219

  11. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Norwich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane plane ABZ - NWI
    2. Take the train from Norwich to Granthamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain train
    8h 30m
    £213–468

Scotland to Skegness by train

Calendar82Weekly Trains
Duration7h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£126Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 389.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 16m

What companies run services between Scotland and Skegness, England?

You can take a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Skegness via Edinburgh Waverley, York, and Grantham in around 7h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Lumley Avenue via St Margaret's Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 15h 58m.

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