Leicester to Skegness bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Leicester to Skegness

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$44

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

4 h 57 m

Average duration

4 h 57 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

113 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leicester to Skegness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leicester to Skegness will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Leicester to Skegness without transferring at least 2 times.

  • National Express
    4:50 PM4h57
    Leicester
    9:47 PMSkegness
    $441One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Leicester to Skegness

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Skegness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $21.

Distance: 70 miles (113 km)

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Train

$32

Average price

Cheapest

3h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 31m

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East Midlands Railway

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Leicester to Skegness bus times

The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Skegness buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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national_express4:50 PM Leicester
4h57
9:47 PM Skegness2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leicester to Skegness

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Take a bus from Leicester to Skegness and enjoy the approximately 70 miles (113 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 01:29, the last at 21:20.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $21 (€17)
Distance
70 miles (113 km)
Buses per day
2
First bus
1:29 AM
Last bus
9:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
4 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $21 (€17)

FAQs: Bus from Leicester to Skegness

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Skegness by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Skegness, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest bus from Leicester to Skegness leaves at 1:29 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Leicester to Skegness leaves at 9:20 PM.
The cheapest month for a bus from Leicester to Skegness is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leicester and Skegness including taking a bus and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Leicester to Skegness.
No, the bus from Leicester to Skegness has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Skegness are:
  • Skegness Beach, a popular sandy beach ideal for family outings and seaside activities
  • Natureland Seal Sanctuary, a wildlife center focused on the rescue and rehabilitation of seals and other marine animals
  • Skegness Aquarium, an attraction featuring diverse marine life and interactive exhibits
  • Skegness Pier, an entertainment hub offering arcades, rides, and family-friendly attractions
  • Gibraltar Point National Nature Reserve, a coastal reserve known for its diverse birdlife and scenic walking trails.
The best things to do in Skegness include:
  • Fantasy Island, an amusement park featuring thrilling rides, markets, and entertainment for all ages
  • Visit the Skegness Model Village, a charming miniature world with detailed models and landscaped gardens
  • Enjoy a round of golf at the Seacroft Golf Club, offering a challenging course with stunning views
  • Explore the Skegness Embassy Theatre, hosting a variety of shows and performances throughout the year
  • Take a leisurely walk along the Skegness Promenade, enjoying the sea views and local attractions.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Leicester to Skegness.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Leicester to Skegness.
No, luggage for the bus from Leicester to Skegness needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Leicester to Skegness.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Leicester to Skegness.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Leicester to Skegness.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Leicester to Skegness.
Since neither Leicester nor Skegness are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leicester to Skegness among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Skegness, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the beach and amusement arcades. Common scams include overcharging at local stalls and unofficial taxi services. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and keep belongings secure to avoid pickpocketing. Staying aware of surroundings, especially during busy events, helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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