There are 3 ways to get from Manchester to Skegness Station by train or car
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Train via Doncaster
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain
4h 45m£64–110Drive 126.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manchester to Skegness Stationcar 126.1 mi
2h 38m£32–46Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
- Take the train from Nottingham to Skegnesstrain Nottingham - Skegness
4h 49m£81–120
Manchester to Skegness Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Skegness Station is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Skegness Station is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Skegness Station. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Skegness via Doncaster and Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Manchester and Skegness Station is 169 miles. The road distance is 126.8 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Skegness Station without a car is to train via Doncaster which takes 4h 45m and costs £60 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Manchester to Skegness Station, including transfers.
Manchester to Skegness Station train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Skegness Station is 1h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 6:04 PM in Manchester and 7:04 PM in Skegness Station.
Manchester to Skegness Station train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Doncaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Skegness Station is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Manchester to Skegness Station.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Skegness Station, England?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Skegness via Doncaster and Grantham in around 4h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.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
- £28–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- 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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