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Melton Mowbray to Skegness from $19: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Melton Mowbray, United Kingdom
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Skegness, United Kingdom

How to Get from Melton Mowbray to Skegness: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$19 by busBest price
67.4 milesDistance
1h 29m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Melton Mowbray to Skegness with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Train
Average Duration
3h  3m
Estimated price
$26-45
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Bus
Average Duration
4h 
Estimated price
$19-37
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Distance: 67.4 miles
Duration: 1h 29m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  29m
Estimated price
$22-35
Company
East Midlands Railways
Train
Average Duration
3h  52m
Estimated price
$49-180
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Traveling From Melton Mowbray to Skegness

The journey from Melton Mowbray, known for its charming countryside and culinary delights, to Skegness, with its vibrant beachside atmosphere and leisure activities, offers travelers a delightful contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Skegness

Skegness offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Central Skegness
• Close to the beach and major entertainment venues.
• Vibrant dining options and shops within walking distance.
Tower Gardens
• Beautiful gardens featuring a range of seasonal blooms.
• Ideal for leisurely walks and family picnics.
South Shore
• Quieter atmosphere perfect for relaxation and beach days.
• Scenic views and coastal paths for enjoyable strolls.

Best Times To Visit Skegness's Attractions

Timing your visit can vastly enhance your experience at Skegness's highlights.

Skegness Beach
Visit early morning or late afternoon during summer for fewer crowds and stunning views.
Fantasy Island
Arrive on weekdays or during off-peak hours for shorter wait times on rides.
Skegness Pier
Explore in the early evening for a quieter atmosphere and beautiful sunset views.

Skegness Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Skegness enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Late spring and early summer often provide the best weather for beach activities, while rainy days in autumn can offer a different, yet cozy, experience in this coastal town.

Dining Recommendation in Skegness

At the lively 'The Beachside Grill', indulging in freshly caught fish and chips offers a distinct change from Melton Mowbray's renowned pork pies. The vibrant seaside atmosphere and locally sourced seafood enhance your dining experience, bringing a refreshing burst of flavor that captures the essence of coastal living.

Melton Mowbray - Skegness operators

Explore transport companies operating between Melton Mowbray and Skegness, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
0844 351 1120
Website
http://www.centrebus.info

Bus from St Mary's Way to Bus Station

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$3-5
Website
stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Bus Station to Dorothy Avenue

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$3-3
Contact phone
01205 364087
Website
brylaine.co.uk

Bus from Bus Station to Dorothy Avenue

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
0-0
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Melton Mowbray to Peterborough

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$30-60
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Peterborough to Grantham

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$55-80

Train from Grantham to Skegness

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$23-40
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Peterborough to Grantham

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$55-80
Contact phone
+44 345 071 0222
Website
https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/

Train from Peterborough to Grantham

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$8-25

Melton Mowbray to Skegness: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Melton Mowbray and Skegness offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Melton Mowbray to Skegness, spanning a driving distance of 107.8 km. 💸 Explore flexible pricing options ranging from £17 to £28 for your car trip from Melton Mowbray to Skegness. 🏖️ Arrive in Skegness after approximately 1 hour and 29 minutes of driving, ready to soak up the coastal charm, sandy beaches, and vibrant attractions of this popular seaside destination.
Average price
£17 - £27
🚆 Travelling from Melton Mowbray to Skegness by train involves transfers at Peterborough and Grantham. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 52 minutes in total, offering scenic views along the way. 💷 Ticket prices for the train journey from Melton Mowbray to Skegness range from £39 to £142, depending on the class of travel and availability.
Departure Point
Melton Mowbray station
Arrival Point
Skegness station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Melton Mowbray and Skegness is approximately 93.3 km by road. The road distance is slightly longer at 108.5 km. If you prefer to travel by train, it takes around 3 hours and 40 minutes to reach Skegness from Melton Mowbray. On the other hand, if you choose to drive, it typically takes around 1 hour and 29 minutes to reach Melton Mowbray from Skegness by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Melton Mowbray to Skegness is by car. It takes approximately 1 hour and 29 minutes to drive the 93.3 km distance, and the cost ranges from £17 to £28. Alternatively, taking a train from Melton Mowbray to Skegness is also an option, but it takes longer at 3 hours and 40 minutes.
The prices for a train journey between Melton Mowbray and Skegness can range from £53 to £219, depending on factors such as time of booking, class of travel, and availability.
To travel from Melton Mowbray to Skegness without relying on public transportation, you can drive the approximately 107.8 km distance, which takes around 1 hour and 29 minutes. The cost of petrol for this journey can vary between £17 and £28, depending on the fuel efficiency of your vehicle and current fuel prices.
The most convenient way to travel from Melton Mowbray to Skegness without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes and can cost anywhere between £51 to £220.
Yes, there is no direct train link between Melton Mowbray and Skegness. However, there are train services available that require transfers at Peterborough and Grantham, with a total travel time of approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes. These train services are operated by CrossCountry and East Midlands Railways.
There are many accommodation options available near Skegness. There are over 1033 hotels to choose from, with prices starting at £40.

Trips to Skegness