There are 3 ways to get from Formby to Skegness by train 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 36m£85–140Drive 165 mi
cheapest- Drive from Formby to Skegnesscar 165 mi
3h 28m£41–60Train
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Nottinghamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
- Take the train from Nottingham to Skegnesstrain Nottingham - Skegness
7h 9m£102–165
Formby to Skegness by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Formby to Skegness is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Formby to Skegness is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Formby to Skegness. However, there are services departing from Formby and arriving at Skegness via Liverpool Lime Street, Leeds and Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between Formby and Skegness is 224 miles. The road distance is 166 miles.
The best way to get from Formby to Skegness without a car is to train via Leeds which takes 6h 36m and costs £85 - £140.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Formby to Skegness, including transfers.
Formby to Skegness train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
Formby to Skegness train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Formby to Skegness is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Formby to Skegness.
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What companies run services between Formby, England and Skegness, England?
You can take a train from Formby to Skegness via Liverpool Central, Liverpool Lime Street, Leeds, and Grantham in around 6h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- 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 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- 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
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Skegness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
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