There are 4 ways to get from St. Austell to Skegness by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via London
best- Take the train from St Austell to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain
8h 13m£158–288Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from St Austell to Plymouthtrain
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Nottingham to Skegnesstrain
13h 37m£81–134Drive 339.7 mi
- Drive from St. Austell to Skegnesscar 339.7 mi
6h 37m£85–123Train
- Take the train from St Austell to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Skegnesstrain
9h 51m£167–272
St. Austell to Skegness by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from St. Austell to Skegness is to drive which costs £85 - £130 and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from St. Austell to Skegness is to drive which takes 6h 37m and costs £85 - £130.
No, there is no direct train from St. Austell to Skegness. However, there are services departing from St Austell and arriving at Skegness via Paddington, King's Cross and Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
The distance between St. Austell and Skegness is 431 miles. The road distance is 341.7 miles.
The best way to get from St. Austell to Skegness without a car is to train via London which takes 8h 13m and costs £150 - £290.
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from St. Austell to Skegness, including transfers.
St. Austell to Skegness train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from St Austell station.
St. Austell to Skegness train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Austell to Skegness is 342 miles. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from St. Austell to Skegness.
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What companies run services between St. Austell, England and Skegness, England?
You can take a train from St Austell to Skegness via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Grantham in around 8h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from St Austell to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–200
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from St Austell to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from St Austell to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from King's Cross to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from King's Cross to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- Hull Trains
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Grantham to Skegness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Skegness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Skegness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from St Austell to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from St Austell to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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