What is the cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to Butlins Skegness?

The cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to Butlins Skegness is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to Butlins Skegness?

The fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to Butlins Skegness is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Greater Manchester and Butlins Skegness?

No, there is no direct train from Greater Manchester to Butlins Skegness. However, there are services departing from Manchester Oxford Road and arriving at Skegness via Doncaster and Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.

How far is it from Greater Manchester to Butlins Skegness?

The distance between Greater Manchester and Butlins Skegness is 176 miles. The road distance is 127.1 miles.

How do I travel from Greater Manchester to Butlins Skegness without a car?

The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Butlins Skegness without a car is to train via Doncaster which takes 6h 15m and costs £55 - £100.

How long does it take to get from Greater Manchester to Butlins Skegness?

It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Greater Manchester to Butlins Skegness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Greater Manchester to Butlins Skegness train from?

Greater Manchester to Butlins Skegness train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.

Where does the Greater Manchester to Butlins Skegness train arrive?

Greater Manchester to Butlins Skegness train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Doncaster station.

Can I drive from Greater Manchester to Butlins Skegness?

Yes, the driving distance between Greater Manchester to Butlins Skegness is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Greater Manchester to Butlins Skegness.

Where can I stay near Butlins Skegness?

There are 1762+ hotels available in Butlins Skegness.

Greater Manchester to Butlins Skegness - 4 ways to travel via train

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There are 4 ways to get from Greater Manchester to Butlins Skegness by train, bus, or car

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Train via Doncaster
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Doncastertrain
2. Take the train from Doncaster to Granthamtrain
3. Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain
6h 15m
£57–100
Drive 126.3 mi
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1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Butlins Skegnesscar 126.3 mi
2h 42m
£32–45
Line 111 bus, train, line 251 bus, line 50 bus, line 59 bus
1. Take the bus from Horton Road to Chester Streetbus 111
2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Grimsby Towntrain
3. Take the bus from St James Church Stop 2 to Bus Stationbus 251
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 50 / ...
5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Butlinsbus 59
7h 41m
£40–71
Train
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Nottinghamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Skegnesstrain Nottingham - Skegness
6h 31m
£74–116

Greater Manchester to Butlins Skegness by bus, train, and foot

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Distance: 175 mi
Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Butlins Skegness, England?

You can take a bus from Parkside Road to Butlins Skegness via Chester Street, Manchester Oxford Road, Doncaster, Grantham, Skegness, Bus Station, and Butlins in around 6h 15m.

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