There are 4 ways to get from Skegness to Manchester by train, car, or bus
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Train via Doncaster
best- Take the train from Skegness to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain
4h 26m£36–128Line 56 bus, bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchange Shelterbus 56
- Take the bus from Interchange Shelter to Central Bus Stationbus 56
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
5h 19m£19–58Drive 126.4 mi
- Drive from Skegness to Manchestercar 126.4 mi
2h 38m£32–45Train
- Take the train from Skegness to Nottinghamtrain Skegness - Nottingham
- Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
4h 46m£27–108
Skegness to Manchester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Skegness to Manchester is to line 56 bus and bus and train which costs £18 - £60 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Skegness to Manchester is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Skegness to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Skegness and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Grantham and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Skegness and Manchester is 169 miles. The road distance is 127.2 miles.
The best way to get from Skegness to Manchester without a car is to train via Doncaster which takes 4h 26m and costs £35 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Skegness to Manchester, including transfers.
Skegness to Manchester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Skegness station.
Skegness to Manchester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Grantham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Skegness to Manchester is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Skegness to Manchester.
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What companies run services between Skegness, England and Manchester, England?
You can take a train from Skegness to Manchester Piccadilly via Grantham and Doncaster in around 4h 26m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Skegness to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–29
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Skegness to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–65
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–30
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Grantham to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Grantham to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–30
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Lincoln Central to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–21
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Interchange Shelter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Interchange Shelter to Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 01522 533605
- Website
- pccoaches.co.uk
Bus from Interchange Shelter to Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.pccoaches.co.uk/
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