- Recommended
Church Farm Museum
Family museum covering local social history, fishing, tourism and wartime stories. A practical introduction to how Skegness and the coast developed.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Birmingham to Skegness
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£34
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£34
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
6 h 47 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
6 h 47 m
Buses on 13 Oct
1
Distance
167 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Birmingham to Skegness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Skegness will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £34.
Fast coaches
To travel from Birmingham to Skegness you need to make at least 2 changes.
15:006h47Birmingham21:47Skegness£341One-way2 changes
- 15:006h47Birmingham21:47Skegness£341One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Skegness
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Take a bus from Birmingham to Skegness and enjoy the approximately 167 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 06:03, the last at 19:20.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £16
Distance 167 km |
First bus 6:03 |
Last bus 19:20 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £16
Live departures
Birmingham to Skegness bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Skegness coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 Birmingham | 6h47 | 21:47 Skegness | 2 changes | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Skegness
Things to do in Skegness
Discover the best of Skegness — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Skegness trip today.
- Recommended
Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre
Nearby aviation museum with aircraft, displays and preserved wartime material. Worth the journey for insight into Lincolnshire’s strong RAF heritage.
Dobson's Windmill
Historic working windmill with exhibitions on milling and local life. It is a worthwhile short trip from Skegness for heritage and rural landscape views.
- Must visit
Skegness Beach
Broad sandy beach and promenade popular for walking, sea views and classic seaside atmosphere. It is the essential outdoor stop in Skegness.
- Recommended
Tower Gardens
Formal seafront gardens with lawns, paths and seasonal planting. A pleasant place to pause near the clock tower, shops and beach.
- Recommended
Gibraltar Point National Nature Reserve
Nature reserve on the edge of town with dunes, wetland and birdlife. Ideal for a quieter walk and a change from the busy central seafront.
Fish and Chips
Fresh North Sea haddock or cod in crisp batter with chips. A classic Lincolnshire seaside staple, especially popular on Skegness promenades.
Lincolnshire Sausage
Traditional Lincolnshire pork sausages flavoured with sage. A county speciality widely eaten in cafés and breakfasts around the Skegness area.
- Gluten-free
Lincolnshire Pork Haslet on a Stick
Skewered cubes of pork belly or loin, often sage-seasoned and grilled. Long associated with fairs and east coast resorts in Lincolnshire.
Seaview Fisheries
Popular seafront fish and chip shop known for freshly cooked seafood and a classic casual resort atmosphere.
Tarantino Restaurant
Established steakhouse and grill serving burgers, steaks and hearty British favourites in a lively, family-friendly setting.
Agra Tandoori
Well-known Indian restaurant offering classic curries and tandoori dishes in a comfortable, longstanding town-centre setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside resort: dining is reasonable, but summer accommodation rises. Local buses are low cost, and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafés usually do not expect tips.
Best day trips from Skegness by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Skegness are Lincoln, Boston and Grimsby. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Skegness on Omio.
Day trip from Skegness to Lincoln by bus
Why visit Lincoln for the day?
Lincoln is best known for its cathedral and Norman castle, which crown the city above steep cobbled streets. Its medieval core, Roman history and lively student presence give it a character that feels both historic and lived-in.
How to get from Skegness to Lincoln by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 10:33, the last at 13:00.
Day trip from Skegness to Boston by bus
Why visit Boston for the day?
Boston is a historic market town in Lincolnshire, known for St Botolph’s Church and its strong medieval trading past. Its waterways, market heritage and Pilgrim Fathers connections give the town a grounded, distinctly Fenland character.
How to get from Skegness to Boston by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 11:05, the last at 11:05.
Day trip from Skegness to Grimsby by bus
Why visit Grimsby for the day?
Grimsby is a Lincolnshire port town known for its fishing heritage and working waterfront. Its maritime past still shapes the place, with Grimsby Minster and nearby Cleethorpes adding history and seaside character.
How to get from Skegness to Grimsby by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 05:04, the last at 18:03.
FAQs: Birmingham to Skegness coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Skegness by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Skegness, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Birmingham to Skegness leaves at 6:03. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Birmingham to Skegness leaves at 19:20.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham and Skegness including taking a coach and train.
No, the coach from Birmingham to Skegness has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Birmingham to Skegness.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Birmingham to Skegness.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Birmingham to Skegness.
No, luggage for the coach from Birmingham to Skegness needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Birmingham to Skegness.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Birmingham to Skegness.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Birmingham to Skegness.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Birmingham to Skegness.
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