There are 2 ways to get from Skegness to Cardiff by train or car
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Skegness to Cardiff by train
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The cheapest way to get from Skegness to Cardiff is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Skegness to Cardiff is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct train from Skegness to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Skegness and arriving at Cardiff Central via Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Skegness and Cardiff is 246 miles. The road distance is 223.5 miles.
The best way to get from Skegness to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs £130 - £200.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Skegness to Cardiff, including transfers.
Skegness to Cardiff train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Skegness station.
Skegness to Cardiff train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Nottingham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Skegness to Cardiff is 223 miles. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Skegness to Cardiff.
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What companies run services between Skegness, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a train from Skegness to Cardiff Central via Nottingham in around 6h 26m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Skegness to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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