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Compare bus and train for Peterborough to Skegness
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Skegness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €42, while a train costs an average of €42.
Distance: 46 miles (75 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€42 Average price Cheapest | €17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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Compare the available ways to get from Peterborough to Skegness, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
Tickets start at around €42 compared to roughly €17 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€25. The journey takes 1h 44m versus 1h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Peterborough to Skegness
How to get from Peterborough to Skegness by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Peterborough to Skegness is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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C218447:59 AM 1h55 Peterborough station (PBO) 9:54 AM Skegness station (SKG) €45 1 One-way 1 transfer
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C218447:59 AM 1h55 Peterborough station (PBO) 9:54 AM Skegness station (SKG) €45 1 One-way 1 transfer
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C218447:59 AM 1h55 Peterborough station (PBO) 9:54 AM Skegness station (SKG) €45 1 One-way 1 transfer
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C5984410:58 AM 1h56 Peterborough station (PBO) 12:54 PM Skegness station (SKG) €45 1 One-way 1 transfer
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C217318:57 AM 1h57 Peterborough station (PBO) 10:54 AM Skegness station (SKG) €45 1 One-way 1 transfer
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C5984711:57 AM 1h58 Peterborough station (PBO) 1:55 PM Skegness station (SKG) €45 1 One-way 1 transfer
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- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Peterborough and Skegness as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Peterborough station (PBO) and arrive in Skegness station (SKG).
- Travel with East Midlands Railway to go to Skegness by train.
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