There are 5 ways to get from Skegness to Newmarket by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Skegness to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain
4h 38m£71–113Drive 85.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Skegness to Newmarketcar 85.9 mi
2h£21–30Bus, line 37 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus B7x / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensgate Bus Stnbus 37 / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Elytrain
6h 1m£24–42Train, line 112 bus
- Take the train from Skegness to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to Elytrain
- Take the bus from Tesco to The Guineas Bus Stationbus 112
4h 51m£63–92Bus, line 727 bus
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus B7x / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus B3 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Transport Interchangebus 505
- Take the bus from Transport Interchange to Bus Interchangebus 88 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Horse Racing Museumbus 727 / ...
7h 27m
Skegness to Newmarket by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Skegness to Newmarket is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Skegness to Newmarket is to drive which takes 2h and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Skegness station to Newmarket. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Horse Racing Museum via Bus Station, Bus Station, Transport Interchange and Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Skegness to Newmarket. However, there are services departing from Skegness and arriving at Newmarket via Grantham, Peterborough and Cambridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
The distance between Skegness and Newmarket is 147 miles. The road distance is 86.4 miles.
The best way to get from Skegness to Newmarket without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs £70 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Skegness to Newmarket, including transfers.
Skegness to Newmarket bus services, operated by Brylaine Travel, depart from Railway Station.
Skegness to Newmarket train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Skegness station.
The best way to get from Skegness to Newmarket is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs £70 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus and line 727 bus, which costs and takes 7h 27m.
What companies run services between Skegness, England and Newmarket, Suffolk, England?
You can take a train from Skegness to Newmarket via Grantham, Peterborough, and Cambridge in around 4h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station to Horse Racing Museum via Bus Station, Bus Station, Transport Interchange, and Bus Interchange in around 7h 27m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Skegness to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Grantham to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Peterborough to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Skegness to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Grantham to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Grantham to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Peterborough to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Peterborough to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Peterborough to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- 01205 364087
- Website
- Brylaine Travel
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Brylaine Travel
Bus from Railway Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Brylaine Travel
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Brylaine Travel
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Midlands
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach East Midlands
Bus from Railway Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach East Midlands
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Stagecoach East Midlands
Bus from Bus Station to Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Midlands
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Bus Station to Queensgate Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
- Phone
- 01376 503050
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stephensons of Essex
Bus from Tesco to The Guineas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stephensons of Essex
- Phone
- 01522683250
- [email protected]
- Website
- Black Cat Travel
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Black Cat Travel
- Phone
- 01842 821509
- [email protected]
- Website
- Coach Services
Bus from Transport Interchange to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Coach Services
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Interchange to Horse Racing Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Skegness to Newmarket bus services, operated by Brylaine Travel, arrive at Bus Station.
Skegness to Newmarket train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Grantham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Skegness to Newmarket is 86 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Skegness to Newmarket.
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