There are 4 ways to get from Basingstoke to Butlins 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
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain
5h 45m£82–153Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Malls to Knebworth Park Estatebus K05
- Take the bus from Knebworth Park Estate to Queensgate Bus Stnbus K04
- Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Stationbus X12
8h 10m£30–68Drive 181.3 mi
- Drive from Basingstoke to Butlins Skegnesscar 181.3 mi
3h 24m£45–65Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Skegnesstrain
7h 9m£123–184
Basingstoke to Butlins Skegness by train, subway, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Butlins Skegness is to bus which costs £29 - £70 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Butlins Skegness is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Butlins Skegness. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Butlins via Knebworth Park Estate, Queensgate Bus Stn, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Butlins Skegness is 218 miles. The road distance is 182.4 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Butlins Skegness without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs £80 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Basingstoke to Butlins Skegness, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Butlins Skegness bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Butlins Skegness is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs £80 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £70 and takes 8h 10m.
Basingstoke to Butlins Skegness bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Knebworth Park Estate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Butlins Skegness is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Basingstoke to Butlins Skegness.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Butlins Skegness, England?
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Butlins Skegness via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, Grantham, Skegness, Bus Station, and Butlins in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Butlins Skegness via Knebworth Park Estate, Queensgate Bus Stn, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Butlins in around 8h 10m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- 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
- £30–45
- 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 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- 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
- £28–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Skegness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from The Malls to Knebworth Park Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Knebworth Park Estate to Queensgate Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
The London Underground: Essential tips to navigate the Tube
Read the travel guide
How do I buy a London Underground ticket?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
There are 1703+ hotels available in Butlins Skegness.


































