Plymouth to Skegness Bus

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Plymouth to Skegness by bus

The journey from Plymouth to Skegness by bus is 271.1 mi and takes 13 hrs 17 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 02:00 and the last at 22:59. It is possible to travel from Plymouth to Skegness by bus for as little as £10.97 or as much as £49.40. The best price for this journey is £10.97.

Lowest Price £10.97
Journey Duration 13 hrs 17 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price £10.97
Highest Price £49.40
First Departure 02:00
Last Departure 22:59
Distance 271.1 mi
Departure Plymouth
Arrival Skegness
Carriers National Express

Plymouth to Skegness Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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What's the best way to get from Plymouth to Skegness? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Plymouth to Skegness, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much does it cost to get from Plymouth to Skegness by bus?

On average, a bus ticket from Plymouth to Skegness will cost you £28.77. 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 £10.97. 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 bus 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 £28.77 for your bus 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 bus 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 Plymouth to Skegness.

How long does it take to get from Plymouth to Skegness by bus?

The average journey time is 13 hrs 17 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 271.1 mi from Plymouth to Skegness. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Plymouth to Skegness to take longer than 13 hrs 17 mins. The distance between Plymouth and Skegness is around 271.1 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 13 hrs 17 mins. However, the fastest routes between Plymouth and Skegness take 11 hrs 50 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

How many journeys from Plymouth to Skegness are there every day?

If you want to get from Plymouth to Skegness, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 2 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Plymouth and Skegness. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 2 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. 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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Cheap bus tickets from Plymouth to Skegness
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Skegness.

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.

Best time to book Plymouth to Skegness travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Plymouth to Skegness

The cheapest Plymouth - Skegness bus tickets can be found for as low as £14.75 if you’re lucky, or £16.07 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

Find the best day to travel to Skegness by bus

When travelling to Skegness by bus, 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!

Services on board National Express from Plymouth to Skegness
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Plymouth to Skegness CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
30.54kg
Bus
32.72kg
Flight
87.26kg
Car
69.81kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Plymouth to Skegness?
A bus ticket from Plymouth to Skegness is £28.77. 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 £10.97.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Plymouth to Skegness?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Plymouth to Skegness is £10.97. 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 Plymouth and Skegness by bus?
Plymouth to Skegness is 271.1 mi.
How long does the bus between Plymouth and Skegness take?
Plymouth to Skegness is on average 13 hrs 17 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 11 hrs 50 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Plymouth to Skegness?
Plymouth to Skegness has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Plymouth to Skegness leave?
The earliest bus from Plymouth to Skegness departs at 02:00. 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 bus from Plymouth to Skegness depart?
The latest bus from Plymouth to Skegness departs at 22:59. 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 Plymouth to Skegness in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £10.97 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 Plymouth to Skegness by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Plymouth and Skegness is 11 hrs 50 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Plymouth to Skegness?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Plymouth and Skegness.
What are the CO2 emissions for Plymouth to Skegness by bus?
The bus journey from Plymouth to Skegness creates 32.72kg of CO2 emissions.

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