There are 3 ways to get from Gateshead to Skegness by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to GranthamNewcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Grantham to SkegnessNottingham - Skegness
4h 16m£44–141Drive 176.7 mi
- Drive from Gateshead to Skegness176.7 mi
3h 30m£44–63Train, bus
- Take the train from Newcastle to Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Lincoln Central
- Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Bus StationB5 / ...
7h 43m
Gateshead to Skegness by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gateshead to Skegness is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Gateshead to Skegness is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Gateshead to Skegness. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Skegness via Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Gateshead and Skegness is 221 miles. The road distance is 177.8 miles.
The best way to get from Gateshead to Skegness without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £40 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Gateshead to Skegness, including transfers.
Gateshead to Skegness train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
Gateshead to Skegness train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Grantham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gateshead to Skegness is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Gateshead to Skegness.
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What companies run services between Gateshead, England and Skegness, England?
You can take a train from Newcastle to Skegness via Grantham in around 4h 16m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–110
- Website
- https://www.lner.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
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01205 364087
- Website
- brylaine.co.uk
Bus from Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Brylaine Travel
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