There are 5 ways to get from Greater Manchester to Butlins Skegness by train, bus, or car
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Train via Doncaster
best- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain
6h 15m£69–118Drive 126.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Greater Manchester to Butlins Skegnesscar 126.3 mi
2h 42m£31–45Line 111 bus, train, line 251 bus, line 50 bus, line 59 bus
- Take the bus from Horton Road to Chester Streetbus 111
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Grimsby Towntrain
- Take the bus from St James Church Stop 2 to Bus Stationbus 251
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 50 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Butlinsbus 59
7h 36mTrain
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Nottinghamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
- Take the train from Nottingham to Skegnesstrain Nottingham - Skegness
6h 30m£84–131Bus
- Take the bus from Raby Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 151
9h 44m£41–99
Greater Manchester to Butlins Skegness by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to Butlins Skegness is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to Butlins Skegness is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Greater Manchester to Butlins Skegness. However, there are services departing from Raby Street and arriving at Butlins via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.
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.
The distance between Greater Manchester and Butlins Skegness is 176 miles. The road distance is 127.1 miles.
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 £65 - £120.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Greater Manchester to Butlins Skegness, including transfers.
Greater Manchester to Butlins Skegness bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Raby Street station.
Greater Manchester to Butlins Skegness train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.
The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Butlins Skegness is to train via Doncaster which takes 6h 15m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 9h 44m.
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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Raby Street to Butlins Skegness via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Butlins in around 9h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Grimsby Town
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- 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
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- 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/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Horton Road to Chester Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from St James Church Stop 2 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Butlins
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01522 533605
- Website
- pccoaches.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.pccoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Raby Street to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Greater Manchester to Butlins Skegness bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Greater Manchester to Butlins Skegness train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Doncaster station.
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.
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