There are 4 ways to get from Skegness to Whitby by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Skegness to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus 840
6h 23m£56–79Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rail Station Car Park to Hull Interchangebus 451
- Take the bus from Hull Interchange to Piccadillybus X46 / ...
- Take the bus from Stonebow to Boyesbus 840
10h 18m£18–28Train
- Take the train from Skegness to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to Darlingtontrain
- Take the train from Darlington to Whitbytrain
6h 35m£81–125Drive 120.7 mi
- Drive from Skegness to Whitbycar 120.7 mi
2h 48m£31–44
Skegness to Whitby by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Skegness to Whitby is to bus which costs £17 - £28 and takes 10h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Skegness to Whitby is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Skegness station to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Boyes via Interchange Shelter, Rail Station Car Park, Hull Interchange and Stonebow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Skegness to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Skegness and arriving at Whitby via Grantham and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Skegness and Whitby is 198 miles. The road distance is 121.4 miles.
The best way to get from Skegness to Whitby without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 23m and costs £55 - £80.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Skegness to Whitby, including transfers.
Skegness to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station Car Park.
Skegness to Whitby train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Skegness station.
The best way to get from Skegness to Whitby is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs £80 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £28 and takes 10h 18m.
What companies run services between Skegness, England and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?
You can take a train from Skegness to Whitby via Grantham and Darlington in around 6h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Boyes via Interchange Shelter, Central Bus Station, Rail Station Car Park, Hull Interchange, Piccadilly, and Stonebow in around 10h 18m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Skegness to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Skegness to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Grantham to York
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Grantham to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Darlington to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Stonebow to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Rail Station Car Park to Hull Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1482 592929
- busline@eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk
- Website
- East Yorkshire
Bus from Hull Interchange to Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- East Yorkshire
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Booking & Getting There
Skegness to Whitby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Hull Interchange station.
Skegness to Whitby train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Grantham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Skegness to Whitby is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Skegness to Whitby.
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