There are 5 ways to get from Bootle to Skegness by train, bus, or car
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Train via Leeds
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain
6h 23m£40–135Train
cheapest- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Nottinghamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
- Take the train from Nottingham to Skegnesstrain Nottingham - Skegness
6h 50m£38–125Bus
- Take the bus from Aintree Festival Zone Package to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus Gn4
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Rail Station Car Parkbus 451
- Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Mill Innbus B5 / ...
9h 12mDrive 161.2 mi
- Drive from Bootle to Skegnesscar 161.2 mi
3h 22m£40–58Train, bus
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Lincoln Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Mill Innbus B5 / ...
8h 8m
Bootle to Skegness by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bootle to Skegness is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Bootle to Skegness is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Bootle to Skegness. However, there are services departing from Aintree Festival Zone Package and arriving at Dorothy Avenue via Broad Marsh Bus Station, Central Bus Station and Mill Inn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Bootle to Skegness. However, there are services departing from Seaforth & Litherland and arriving at Skegness via Liverpool Lime Street, Leeds and Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
The distance between Bootle and Skegness is 217 miles. The road distance is 162.2 miles.
The best way to get from Bootle to Skegness without a car is to train via Leeds which takes 6h 23m and costs £40 - £140.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Bootle to Skegness, including transfers.
Bootle to Skegness bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Aintree Festival Zone Package station.
Bootle to Skegness train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Bootle to Skegness is to train via Leeds which takes 6h 23m and costs £40 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 12m.
What companies run services between Bootle, England and Skegness, England?
You can take a train from Seaforth & Litherland to Skegness via Liverpool Central, Liverpool Lime Street, Leeds, and Grantham in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aintree Festival Zone Package to Dorothy Avenue via Broad Marsh Bus Station, Rail Station Car Park, Central Bus Station, and Mill Inn in around 9h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–50
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Grantham to Skegness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–75
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Skegness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Aintree Festival Zone Package to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £21–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Rail Station Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01205 364087
- Website
- brylaine.co.uk
Bus from Central Bus Station to Mill Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.brylaine.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Bootle to Skegness bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Bootle to Skegness train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bootle to Skegness is 162 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Bootle to Skegness.
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