There are 3 ways to get from Holyhead to Skegness by train or car
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Train via Nottingham
best- Take the train from Holyhead to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Skegnesstrain
8h£108–181Drive 237.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Holyhead to Skegnesscar 237.1 mi
4h 45m£58–84Train
- Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Piccadillytrain Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Grimsby Towntrain Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
9h 56m£92–164
Holyhead to Skegness by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Skegness is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Skegness is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Skegness. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Skegness via Crewe and Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Holyhead and Skegness is 253 miles. The road distance is 238.5 miles.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Skegness without a car is to train via Nottingham which takes 8h and costs £100 - £190.
It takes approximately 8h to get from Holyhead to Skegness, including transfers.
Holyhead to Skegness train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Holyhead station.
Holyhead to Skegness train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Skegness is 238 miles. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Holyhead to Skegness.
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What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Skegness, England?
You can take a train from Holyhead to Skegness via Crewe and Nottingham in around 8h.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Holyhead to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Holyhead to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Holyhead to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- 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
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Grimsby Town
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
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