There are 5 ways to get from Swindon to Skegness by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain
4h 52m£63–254Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Regent Circus Swindon to Cambridgebus
- Take the train from Cambridge to Kings Lynntrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus 505
9h 41m£23–35Drive 165.3 mi
- Drive from Swindon to Skegnesscar 165.3 mi
3h 19m£41–59Train
- Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Skegnesstrain
7h 4m£47–193Bus
- Take the bus from Fleming Way to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 401 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Co-op Storebus 151
10h 12m£49–96
Swindon to Skegness by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Skegness is to bus and train which costs £22 - £35 and takes 9h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Skegness is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Skegness. However, there are services departing from Fleming Way and arriving at District Hospital via Heathrow Central Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Co-op Store and Jubilee Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Skegness. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Skegness via Paddington, King's Cross and Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
The distance between Swindon and Skegness is 244 miles. The road distance is 166.3 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Skegness without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 52m and costs £60 - £260.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Swindon to Skegness, including transfers.
Swindon to Skegness bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Fleming Way station.
Swindon to Skegness train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
The best way to get from Swindon to Skegness is to train via London which takes 4h 52m and costs £60 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £100 and takes 10h 12m.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Skegness, England?
You can take a train from Swindon to Skegness via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Grantham in around 4h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleming Way to District Hospital via Heathrow Central Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Co-op Store, and Jubilee Way in around 10h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swindon to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–85
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Grantham to Skegness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Skegness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Cambridge to Kings Lynn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Regent Circus Swindon to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Fleming Way to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Co-op Store
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Swindon to Skegness bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Swindon to Skegness train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Skegness is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Swindon to Skegness.
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