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Bradford to Skegness by train

The journey from Bradford to Skegness by train is 97.04 mi and takes 3 hrs 20 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:30 and the last at 17:46. It is possible to travel from Bradford to Skegness by train for as little as £30.19 or as much as £55.84. The best price for this journey is £30.19.

Lowest Price£30.19
Journey Duration3 hrs 20 mins
Connection per Day12
Lowest Price£30.19
Highest Price£55.84
First Departure06:30
Last Departure17:46
Distance97.04 mi
DepartureBradford
ArrivalSkegness
CarriersLondon North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail

Bradford to Skegness Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 16 Apr 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Bradford to Skegness?

On average, a train ticket from Bradford to Skegness will cost you £38.41. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £30.19. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £38.41 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Bradford to Skegness.

How long is the journey from Bradford to Skegness by train?

The average journey time is 3 hrs 20 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 97.04 mi from Bradford to Skegness. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Bradford to Skegness to take longer than 3 hrs 20 mins. The journey from Bradford to Skegness covers a distance of 97.04 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 20 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 3 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Bradford to Skegness faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Bradford to Skegness?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Bradford to Skegness, which usually leaves at 06:30. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 17:46. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Bradford to Skegness, which usually leaves at 06:30. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 17:46. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

What are the stations on the Bradford to Skegness route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Bradford and Skegness. You can start your journey in Bradford at stations such as Bradford Interchange Station,Frizinghall. These connect to stations including Skegness Butlins,Skegness Railway Station in Skegness. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Bradford to Skegness.

How many times a day do journeys run from Bradford to Skegness?

The exact number of journeys from Bradford to Skegness can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 12 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Bradford to Skegness. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Bradford to Skegness varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 12 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bradford to Skegness. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Bradford to Skegness
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bradford to Skegness.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bradford to Skegness, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bradford to Skegness.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bradford to Skegness

The cheapest Bradford - Skegness train tickets can be found for as low as £21.51 if you’re lucky, or £30.40 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £36.50.

Find the best day to travel to Skegness by train

When travelling to Skegness by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail and East Midlands Railway from Bradford to Skegness
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Bradford to Skegness CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.93kg
Bus
11.71kg
Flight
31.23kg
Car
24.99kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bradford to Skegness by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bradford and Skegness are 10.93kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bradford and Skegness? By taking the train between Bradford and Skegness you will save 20.3kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.78kg compared to a bus and 14.06kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bradford to Skegness?
A train ticket from Bradford to Skegness is £38.41. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £30.19.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bradford to Skegness?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bradford to Skegness is £30.19. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bradford and Skegness by train?
Bradford to Skegness is 97.04 mi.
How long does the train between Bradford and Skegness take?
Bradford to Skegness is on average 3 hrs 20 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 3 mins.
Which companies operate from Bradford to Skegness?
The train journey from Bradford to Skegness is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Bradford to Skegness?
Bradford to Skegness has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bradford to Skegness leave?
The earliest train from Bradford to Skegness departs at 06:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bradford to Skegness depart?
The latest train from Bradford to Skegness departs at 17:46. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bradford to Skegness in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £30.19 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bradford to Skegness by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bradford and Skegness is 3 hrs 3 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bradford to Skegness?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bradford and Skegness.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bradford to Skegness by train?
The train journey from Bradford to Skegness creates 10.93kg of CO2 emissions.

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