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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nottingham to Skegness
Cheapest price
£37
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
2 h 54 m
Average duration
2 h 54 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
102 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nottingham to Skegness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Skegness will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £37.
Of the 3 buses that leave Nottingham for Skegness every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 102 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 54 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Nottingham to Skegness
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Skegness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £37.
Distance: 102 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£37 Average Price | £22 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Nottingham to Skegness bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Skegness coaches for tomorrow, Monday 24 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:41 Nottingham | 2h54 | 10:35 Skegness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:37 Nottingham | 2h54 | 11:31 Skegness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:38 Nottingham | 2h54 | 12:32 Skegness | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nottingham to Skegness
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Buses from Nottingham to Skegness run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £7 by train.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:47, the last at 21:20. The fastest coach covers the 102 km distance in 2h 54m.
Distance 102 km |
Average bus duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 54m |
First bus 05:47 |
Last bus 21:20 |
Buses from Nottingham to Skegness: Overview
There’s one direct bus from Nottingham to Skegness every week departing on Fridays. On every other day of the week, buses depart once a day but require a transfer which increases the journey time.
Which bus companies provide the route from Nottingham to Skegness?
Buses from Nottingham to Skegness are provided by National Express.
When is the best time to book a bus from Nottingham to Skegness?
Small savings can be made by booking 2-4 weeks in advance of the departure date. On occasion, the direct bus can end up being cheaper than the slower alternative.
How long is the journey from Nottingham to Skegness on the bus?
The only direct bus from Nottingham to Skegness departs on Fridays and takes 2 hours 15 minutes. All other buses require a two-hour transfer in Peterborough, and the total journey time is 6 hours 15 minutes.
What facilities are available on the bus from Nottingham to Skegness?
National Express buses are air conditioned and come equipped with power outlets, on-board WiFi and toilets. Passengers are allowed to bring two pieces of ‘checked’ luggage weighing up to 20kg each, as well as one soft piece of hand luggage.
When are the first and last buses of the day from Nottingham to Skegness?
On Fridays, the first bus of the day and the only direct bus of the week departs at 10:05 am and gets into Skegness at 12:20 pm. On every other day of the week, the only bus of the day leaves Nottingham at 12:40 pm and arrives at its destination at 18:55 pm.
Where do buses from Nottingham to Skegness depart from and arrive to?
Buses from Nottingham to Skegness depart from Nottingham coach station, which is situated in the city centre across from the Broadmarsh Shopping Centre. The coach station is just a 250 metre walk from Nottingham train station, which is also a hub for the city’s tram system.
Buses from Nottingham to Skegness arrive into Skegness bus station on Richmond Drive, which is next to the train station. Conveniently located in the town centre, the bus station is just a few minutes away from the high street, as well as a 10 minute walk from the coast
FAQs: Nottingham to Skegness coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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.
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