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Train Plymouth - Skegness prices from £39.42
Plymouth to Skegness by train
The journey from Plymouth to Skegness by train is 271.1 mi and takes 8 hrs 0 mins. There are 35 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:24 and the last at 23:54. It is possible to travel from Plymouth to Skegness by train for as little as £39.42 or as much as £197.16. The best price for this journey is £39.42.
Lowest Price | £39.42 |
Journey Duration | 8 hrs 0 mins |
Connection per Day | 35 |
Lowest Price | £39.42 |
Highest Price | £197.16 |
First Departure | 05:24 |
Last Departure | 23:54 |
Distance | 271.1 mi |
Departure | Plymouth |
Arrival | Skegness |
Carriers | CrossCountry, Hull TrainsMore |
Plymouth to Skegness Train Times
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How much will I pay for train tickets from Plymouth to Skegness?
Prices will vary when you travel from Plymouth to Skegness. On average, though, you'll pay about £149.31 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £39.42, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Plymouth to Skegness will cost you £149.31. 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.
How long does the journey from Plymouth to Skegness take by train?
With a distance of 271.1 mi between Plymouth and Skegness, it will usually take 8 hrs 0 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 8 hrs 0 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Plymouth to Skegness faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Plymouth and Skegness will complete the journey in 6 hrs 43 mins. On average, it will take you about 8 hrs 0 mins to travel the 271.1 mi between Plymouth and Skegness.
When do departures from Plymouth to Skegness leave?
In general, the first departure of the day will leave Plymouth at 05:24, and the last departure will leave at 23:54. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Plymouth to Skegness can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Plymouth to Skegness leaving at 05:24. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 23:54.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.
When traveling from Plymouth to Skegness by train, which stations can I use?
In Plymouth, departure stations include Plymouth, University,St budeaux ferry road,Plymouth salt rd,Keyham. When you arrive in Skegness, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Skegness Butlins,Skegness Railway Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many daily journeys are there from Plymouth to Skegness?
You will be able to travel from Plymouth to Skegness using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 35 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Plymouth to Skegness using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Plymouth to Skegness each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 35 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Plymouth to Skegness. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Plymouth 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 Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Skegness
The cheapest Plymouth - Skegness train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.
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.
Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.
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.
Plymouth to Skegness CO2 Emissions by Train
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