There are 3 ways to get from Basildon to Skegness by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
- Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain Nottingham - Skegness
4h 43m£31–113Drive 146.1 mi
- Drive from Basildon to Skegnesscar 146.1 mi
2h 56m£36–52Line 300 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 300 / ...
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Sleafordtrain
- Take the train from Sleaford to Skegnesstrain
7h 44m
Basildon to Skegness by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Skegness is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Basildon to Skegness is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Skegness. However, there are services departing from Basildon and arriving at Skegness via Barking station, King's Cross and Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Basildon and Skegness is 190 miles. The road distance is 146.9 miles.
The best way to get from Basildon to Skegness without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs £30 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Basildon to Skegness, including transfers.
Basildon to Skegness train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
Basildon to Skegness train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Grantham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basildon to Skegness is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Basildon to Skegness.
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What companies run services between Basildon, England and Skegness, England?
You can take a train from Basildon to Skegness via Barking, Barking station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Grantham in around 4h 43m.
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Grantham to Skegness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Sleaford
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–26
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sleaford to Skegness
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £13–21
Train from Stansted Airport to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
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