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York to Skegness from $30: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
York, United Kingdom
to
Skegness, United Kingdom

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

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$30 - DriveBest price
96.1 milesDistance
2h 4m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from York 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  29m
Estimated price
$102-148
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various
Train
Average Duration
3h  39m
Estimated price
$57-216
Cheapest
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Distance: 96.1 miles
Duration: 2h 4m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  4m
Estimated price
$30-50
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various
Train
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
5h  41m
Estimated price
$85-181

Traveling From York to Skegness

Embarking on your journey from York to Skegness reveals a striking contrast between York’s rich history and vibrant culture, and Skegness’s laid-back seaside charm and picturesque beaches.

Best Neighbourhoods in Skegness

Skegness features inviting neighborhoods that enhance your coastal experience.

Seafront
• Stunning views of the beach and coastline.
• Close to major attractions and entertainment options.
Ingoldmells
• Home to Fantasy Island amusement park.
• Bustling market with local crafts and food.
Old Town
• Rich in history with charming architecture.
• Quaint shops and cozy cafes offer a relaxed vibe.

Best Times To Visit Skegness's Attractions

Timing your visit to Skegness can greatly enhance your experience at local attractions.

Skegness Pier
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and better photo opportunities.
Fantasy Island
Weekdays during the school season offer shorter wait times for rides.
The Natureland Seal Sanctuary
Visit during feeding times in the late afternoon for an engaging experience.

Skegness Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Skegness enjoys a typical British coastal climate with mild summers and cool winters, making late spring to early autumn the best times for beach visits and outdoor activities; however, be prepared for occasional rain, as the weather can change quickly, influencing your travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in Skegness

For a truly memorable meal, try the freshly caught fish and chips at local favorite, The Fisherman's Wharf, where the casual seaside atmosphere and the crisp flavors of locally sourced fish contrast sharply with York's historic bistros; this quintessential British dish, served with homemade tartar sauce, encapsulates the charm of the coast and offers a delightful taste of Skegness.

York - Skegness operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from York to Grantham

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$75-110

Train from York to Doncaster

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$55-85

Train from Doncaster to Grantham

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$65-95

Train from York to Newark North Gate

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$70-100
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Grantham to Skegness

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$23-40
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from York to Doncaster

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$30-55
Contact phone
+44 345 603 4852
Website
https://www.grandcentralrail.com/

Train from York to Doncaster

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$14-16
Contact phone
+44 345 071 0222
Website
https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/

Train from Doncaster to Grantham

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$20-28
Bus
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Central Bus Station to Jubilee Way

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Jubilee Way to District Hospital

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$3-3
Contact phone
01522 533605
Website
https://www.pccoaches.co.uk/

Bus from Central Bus Station to Jubilee Way

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$0-0

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

Traveling between York 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 York to Skegness by car, covering a driving distance of 154.5 km. Enjoy the road trip that takes approximately 2 hours and 4 minutes, offering picturesque views along the way. 💷 Discover the affordable travel options available, with prices ranging from £24 to £39 for the journey from York to Skegness by car.
Average price
£23 - £39
🚂 Starting from York the train journey to Skegness involves a transfer at Grantham. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 3 hours and 29 minutes. 🚆 Route options vary in terms of duration and number of transfers, with the fastest taking 2 hours and 51 minutes and the longest taking 4 hours and 21 minutes. Prices for the train tickets between York and Skegness typically range from £81 to £117.
Departure Point
York station
Arrival Point
Skegness station

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