There are 5 ways to get from Skegness to Cornwall by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Skegness to Nottinghamtrain Skegness - Nottingham
- Take the train from Derby to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
9h 57m£154–430Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Skegness to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
14h 5m£69–123Drive 333.8 mi
- Drive from Skegness to Cornwallcar 333.8 mi
6h 26m£82–119Train via London
- Take the train from Skegness to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Partrain
12h 6m£184–386Bus
- Take the bus from Rail Station Car Park to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 151
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 101 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 504 / ...
16h 36m£70–98
Skegness to Cornwall by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Skegness to Cornwall is to bus which costs £70 - £100 and takes 16h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Skegness to Cornwall is to drive which takes 6h 26m and costs £80 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Skegness station to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Roundabout via Interchange Shelter, Rail Station Car Park, Birmingham Coach Station, Plymouth Coach Station and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Skegness to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Skegness and arriving at Luxulyan via Grantham, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Paddington and Par. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 6m.
The distance between Skegness and Cornwall is 389 miles. The road distance is 335.7 miles.
The best way to get from Skegness to Cornwall without a car is to train which takes 9h 57m and costs £150 - £430.
It takes approximately 9h 57m to get from Skegness to Cornwall, including transfers.
Skegness to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station Car Park.
Skegness to Cornwall train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Skegness station.
The best way to get from Skegness to Cornwall is to train which takes 9h 57m and costs £150 - £430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £70 - £100 and takes 16h 36m.
What companies run services between Skegness, England and Cornwall, England?
You can take a train from Skegness to Roundabout via Nottingham, Derby, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 9h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Roundabout via Interchange Shelter, Central Bus Station, Rail Station Car Park, Birmingham Coach Station, Plymouth Coach Station, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 16h 36m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Skegness to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £26–45
Train from Skegness to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £19–30
Train from Derby to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £120–360
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £120–170
- 1st Class
- £260–360
Train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £22–35
- 1st Class
- £24–35
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £16–20
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £21–30
Train from London Paddington to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £130–250
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £130–170
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £170–250
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Grantham to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £65–95
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Grantham to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Advanced Single
- £23–35
- Anytime Day Single
- £29–40
- Super Off-Peak Single
- £40–55
- Off-Peak Single
- £45–55
- Anytime Single
- £50–65
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Rail Station Car Park to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Skegness to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Skegness to Cornwall train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Grantham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Skegness to Cornwall is 336 miles. It takes approximately 6h 26m to drive from Skegness to Cornwall.
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