What is the cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Skegness?

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Skegness is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sunderland to Skegness?

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Skegness is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £40 - £60.

How far is it from Sunderland to Skegness?

The distance between Sunderland and Skegness is 224 miles. The road distance is 168 miles.

How do I travel from Sunderland to Skegness without a car?

The best way to get from Sunderland to Skegness without a car is to line 20 bus and train which takes 5h 52m and costs £45 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Sunderland to Skegness?

It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Sunderland to Skegness, including transfers.

Can I drive from Sunderland to Skegness?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Skegness is 168 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Sunderland to Skegness.

Where can I stay near Skegness?

There are 1461+ hotels available in Skegness.

Sunderland to Skegness - 3 ways to travel via train, line 20 bus, car, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Sunderland to Skegness by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 20 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Bus Station Stand D20 / ...
2. Take the train from Durham to Grantham
3. Take the train from Grantham to Skegness
5h 52m
£48–82
Drive 167 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sunderland to Skegness167 mi
3h 21m
£41–60
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Sunderland to Thornaby
2. Take the train from Thornaby to Leeds
3. Take the train from Leeds to Lincoln Central
4. Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Mill InnB5 / ...
10h 11m

Sunderland to Skegness by bus and train

82Weekly Services

5h 52mAverage Duration

£48Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sunderland to Skegness.

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Distance: 222.7 mi
Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Skegness, England?

There is no direct connection from Sunderland to Skegness. However, you can take the line 20 bus to Bus Station Stand D, walk to Durham, take the train to Grantham, then take the train to Skegness. Alternatively, you can drive from Sunderland to Skegness in around 3h 21m.

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