There are 3 ways to get from ExCeL London to Skegness by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from King's Cross to GranthamLondon Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
- Take the train from Grantham to SkegnessNottingham - Skegness
4h 21m£33–116Drive 143.1 mi
- Drive from ExCeL London to Skegness143.1 mi
2h 58m£36–52Train via Peterborough
- Take the train from Farringdon to Peterborough
- Take the train from Peterborough to Sleaford
- Take the train from Sleaford to Skegness
5h 54m£69–123
ExCeL London to Skegness by foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from ExCeL London to Skegness is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from ExCeL London to Skegness is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from ExCeL London station to Skegness. However, there are services departing from West Silvertown DLR Station and arriving at Skegness via Bank station, King's Cross and Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between ExCeL London and Skegness is 172 miles. The road distance is 144 miles.
The best way to get from ExCeL London to Skegness without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs £30 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from ExCeL London to Skegness, including transfers.
ExCeL London to Skegness train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Farringdon station.
ExCeL London to Skegness train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between ExCeL London to Skegness is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from ExCeL London to Skegness.
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What companies run services between ExCeL London, England and Skegness, England?
You can take a vehicle from ExCeL London to Skegness via West Silvertown DLR Station, Bank DLR Station, Bank station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Grantham in around 4h 21m.
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- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–70
- 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
- £19–45
- 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 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Sleaford
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sleaford to Skegness
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
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