Skegness to Padstow Train

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Skegness to Padstow by train

The journey from Skegness to Padstow by train is 288.39 mi and takes 5 hrs 24 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:35 and the last at 23:45. It is possible to travel from Skegness to Padstow by train for as little as £148.83 or as much as £321.62. The best price for this journey is £148.83.

Lowest Price £148.83
Journey Duration 5 hrs 24 mins
Connection per Day 12
Lowest Price £148.83
Highest Price £321.62
First Departure 05:35
Last Departure 23:45
Distance 288.39 mi
Departure Skegness
Arrival Padstow
Carriers Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway

Traveling from Skegness to Padstow with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Skegness to Padstow. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Skegness to Padstow?

The prices for train tickets from Skegness to Padstow vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Skegness to Padstow will cost £148.83. The average train ticket price is approximately £231.88. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Skegness to Padstow, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £231.88. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Skegness to Padstow by train?

The average journey time is 5 hrs 24 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 288.39 mi from Skegness to Padstow. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Skegness to Padstow to take longer than 5 hrs 24 mins. The journey between Skegness and Padstow runs for about 288.39 mi and usually takes approximately 5 hrs 24 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hrs 4 mins. If you are trying to get from Skegness to Padstow as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the first and last departures from Skegness to Padstow?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Skegness to Padstow, which usually leaves at 05:35. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 23:45. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Skegness to Padstow leaving at 05:35. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 23:45.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 Skegness to Padstow by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Skegness by using stations such as Skegness Railway Station,Skegness Butlins. These connect you to stations including in Padstow. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Skegness or in Padstow, for your convenience while traveling.

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

The route from Skegness to Padstow is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Skegness 12 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Skegness to Padstow, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 10 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 2 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Skegness to Padstow. 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 Skegness to Padstow
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Skegness to Padstow.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Skegness to Padstow, 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 Skegness to Padstow.

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 cheap train tickets from Skegness to Padstow

The cheapest Skegness - Padstow train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.68 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.39.

Find the best day to travel to Padstow by train

When travelling to Padstow 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.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

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.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway and East Midlands Railway from Skegness to Padstow
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Skegness to Padstow CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
32.49kg
Bus
34.81kg
Flight
92.82kg
Car
74.26kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Skegness to Padstow by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Skegness and Padstow are 32.49kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Skegness and Padstow? By taking the train between Skegness and Padstow you will save 60.33kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.32kg compared to a bus and 41.77kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Skegness to Padstow?
A train ticket from Skegness to Padstow is £231.88. 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 £148.83.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Skegness to Padstow?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Skegness to Padstow is £148.83. 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 Skegness and Padstow by train?
Skegness to Padstow is 288.39 mi.
How long does the train between Skegness and Padstow take?
Skegness to Padstow is on average 5 hrs 24 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 4 mins.
Which companies operate from Skegness to Padstow?
The train journey from Skegness to Padstow is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, National Rail, East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Skegness to Padstow?
Skegness to Padstow has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Skegness to Padstow leave?
The earliest train from Skegness to Padstow departs at 05:35. 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 Skegness to Padstow depart?
The latest train from Skegness to Padstow departs at 23:45. 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 Skegness to Padstow 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 £148.83 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.
How many direct connections depart from Skegness to Padstow?
There are on average 10 direct connection(s) from Skegness to go to Padstow.
What's the fastest journey time between Skegness to Padstow by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Skegness and Padstow is 0 hrs 4 mins.
Is there a direct train from Skegness to Padstow?
Yes, there is a direct train between Skegness and Padstow.
What are the CO2 emissions for Skegness to Padstow by train?
The train journey from Skegness to Padstow creates 32.49kg of CO2 emissions.

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