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

The cheapest way to get from Skegness to Bedford is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Skegness to Bedford is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Skegness and Bedford?

No, there is no direct bus from Skegness station to Bedford station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Interchange Shelter, Rail Station Car Park and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Skegness and Bedford?

No, there is no direct train from Skegness to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Skegness and arriving at Bedford via Nottingham and Kettering. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.

How far is it from Skegness to Bedford?

The distance between Skegness and Bedford is 157 miles. The road distance is 92.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Skegness to Bedford without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £70 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Skegness to Bedford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Skegness to Bedford bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Skegness to Bedford train from?

Skegness to Bedford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Skegness station.

Train or bus from Skegness to Bedford?

The best way to get from Skegness to Bedford is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £70 - £100. Alternatively, you can line 56 bus and bus, which costs £25 - £45 and takes 6h 57m.

Where does the Skegness to Bedford bus arrive?

Skegness to Bedford bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, arrive at Interchange Shelter station.

Where does the Skegness to Bedford train arrive?

Skegness to Bedford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Nottingham station.

Can I drive from Skegness to Bedford?

Yes, the driving distance between Skegness to Bedford is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Skegness to Bedford.

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

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Skegness to Bedford - 3 ways to travel via train, line 56 bus, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Skegness to Bedford by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Skegness to Nottinghamtrain Skegness - Nottingham
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain Nottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
4h 5m
£70–100
Drive 92.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Skegness to Bedfordcar 92.2 mi
1h 56m
£23–33
Line 56 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchange Shelterbus 56
2. Take the bus from Interchange Shelter to Central Bus Stationbus 56
3. Take the bus from Rail Station Car Park to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 451
4. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Bus Stationbus X5
6h 57m
£26–44

Skegness to Bedford by train

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Distance: 156.5 mi
Duration: 4h 5m

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

You can take a train from Skegness to Bedford via Nottingham and Kettering in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Interchange Shelter, Central Bus Station, Rail Station Car Park, and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 6h 57m.

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