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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 $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, and a bus costs an average of $43.
Distance: 70 miles (113 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Leicester to Skegness:
A train is $8 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Leicester to Skegness costing on average $43 (€35).
Other travel options to Skegness take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 20m.
Travel optionsfrom Leicester to Skegness
How to get from Leicester to Skegness by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leicester to Skegness is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- C21658 · C218405:48 PM2h52Leicester station (LEI)8:40 PMSkegness station (SKG)$231One-way1 transfer
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- C21658 · C218405:48 PM2h52Leicester station (LEI)8:40 PMSkegness station (SKG)$231One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- W70921 · C598531:07 PM2h48Leicester station (LEI)3:55 PMSkegness station (SKG)$261One-way1 transfer
Other options
- C21646 · C598613:49 PM3h07Leicester station (LEI)6:56 PMSkegness station (SKG)$231One-way1 transfer
- W70865 · C218414:47 PM3h09Leicester station (LEI)7:56 PMSkegness station (SKG)$231One-way1 transfer
- W70927 · C5985111:44 AM3h09Leicester station (LEI)2:53 PMSkegness station (SKG)$231One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Leicester to Skegness:
A train is $8 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Leicester to Skegness costing on average $43 (€35).
Other travel options to Skegness take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 20m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leicester and Skegness as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Leicester station (LEI) and arrive in Skegness station (SKG).
- Travel with East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country to go to Skegness by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Skegness by bus.
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