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

The cheapest way to get from Darwen to Skegness is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Darwen to Skegness is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Darwen and Skegness?

No, there is no direct train from Darwen to Skegness. However, there are services departing from Darwen and arriving at Skegness via Blackburn, Leeds and Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.

How far is it from Darwen to Skegness?

The distance between Darwen and Skegness is 192 miles. The road distance is 145.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Darwen to Skegness without a car is to train via Leeds which takes 6h 23m and costs £70 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Darwen to Skegness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Darwen to Skegness train from?

Darwen to Skegness train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackburn station.

Where does the Darwen to Skegness train arrive?

Darwen to Skegness train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Darwen to Skegness?

Yes, the driving distance between Darwen to Skegness is 145 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Darwen to Skegness.

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

Book your Darwen to Skegness train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Skegness?

There are 1798+ hotels available in Skegness.

Darwen to Skegness - 4 ways to travel via train, line 1 bus, and line 37 bus

How to get fromDarwen to Skegness

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 4 ways to get from Darwen to Skegness by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Leeds
best
1. Take the train from Blackburn to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Granthamtrain
3. Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain
6h 23m
£70–112
Drive 144.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Darwen to Skegnesscar 144.6 mi
3h 8m
£36–52
Line 1 bus, line 37 bus, train, line 251 bus, line 50 bus, line 59 bus
1. Take the bus from Town Centre to Bolton Interchangebus 1
2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Piccadilly Gardensbus 37 / ...
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Grimsby Towntrain
4. Take the bus from St James Church Stop 2 to Bus Stationbus 251
5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 50 / ...
6. Take the bus from Bus Station to Lumley Avenuebus 59
9h 13m
Train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Skegnesstrain Nottingham - Skegness
6h 32m
£78–125

Darwen to Skegness by train

82Weekly Trains

6h 23mAverage Duration

£70Cheapest Price

See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Darwen to Skegness.

Launch map view

Distance: 190.6 mi
Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen, England and Skegness, England?

You can take a train from Darwen to Skegness via Blackburn, Leeds, and Grantham in around 6h 23m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.