What is the cheapest way to get from Skegness to Chester?

The cheapest way to get from Skegness to Chester is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Skegness to Chester?

The fastest way to get from Skegness to Chester is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Skegness and Chester?

No, there is no direct train from Skegness to Chester. However, there are services departing from Skegness and arriving at Chester via Nottingham and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.

How far is it from Skegness to Chester?

The distance between Skegness and Chester is 168 miles. The road distance is 157.6 miles.

How do I travel from Skegness to Chester without a car?

The best way to get from Skegness to Chester without a car is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs £75 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Skegness to Chester?

It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Skegness to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Skegness to Chester train from?

Skegness to Chester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Skegness station.

Where does the Skegness to Chester train arrive?

Skegness to Chester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Nottingham station.

Can I drive from Skegness to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Skegness to Chester is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Skegness to Chester.

How do I get a train ticket from Skegness to Chester?

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Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 1080+ hotels available in Chester.

Skegness to Chester - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Skegness to Chester by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Skegness to Nottinghamtrain Skegness - Nottingham
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Crewetrain Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
5h 31m
£76–123
Drive 156.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Skegness to Chestercar 156.7 mi
3h 28m
£39–56
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Meadowhalltrain
2. Take the train from Meadowhall to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chestertrain
8h 1m
£55–104

Skegness to Chester by train

96Weekly Trains

5h 31mAverage Duration

£76Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Skegness to Chester.

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Distance: 167.4 mi
Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Skegness, England and Chester, England?

You can take a train from Skegness to Chester via Nottingham and Crewe in around 5h 31m.

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