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How to get fromSkegness to Cumbriaby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Skegness to Granthamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Grantham to Newcastletrain train
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    7h 51m
    £103–165

  2. Drive  194.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Skegness to Cumbriacar car 194.3 mi
    4h
    £48–70

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rail Station Car Park to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 151
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus bus 590
    13h 39m
    £51–88

  4. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Skegness to Nottinghamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    8h 45m
    £104–159

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermeretrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Leeming House Hotelbus bus 508
    10h 52m
    £77–136

Skegness to Cumbria by train and bus

Calendar25Weekly Services
Duration7h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 303.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 51m

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

You can take a train from Skegness to Ullswater Steamer Pier via Grantham, Newcastle, Carlisle, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 7h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Pooley Bridge Inn via Interchange Shelter, Central Bus Station, Rail Station Car Park, Birmingham Coach Station, and Rail Station in around 13h 39m.

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