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How to get fromMelbourne to Skegnessby plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Skegness by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane MEL - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nottingham to Skegnesstrain train
    30h 56m
    £577–1,067

  2. Fly to Humberside Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Humberside Airport (HUY)plane plane MEL - HUY
    2. Take the train from Barnetby to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Sleaford to Skegnesstrain train
    32h 48m
    £385–974

  3. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MEL - LHR
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain train
    29h 37m
    £431–965

  4. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane MEL - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain train
    4. Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain train
    30h 32m
    £436–875

  5. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane MEL - STN
    2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Granthamtrain train
    4. Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain train
    30h 11m
    £580–1,219

  6. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane MEL - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Doncastertrain train
    3. Take the train from Doncaster to Granthamtrain train
    4. Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain train
    30h 45m
    £500–1,015

  7. Fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane MEL - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Granthamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain train
    32h 2m
    £590–1,640

  8. Fly to Norwich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane plane MEL - NWI
    2. Take the train from Norwich to Granthamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain train
    33h 2m
    £643–1,636

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration26h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£282Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,696.1 mi
  • Duration: 30h 56m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Skegness, England?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Skegness. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Birmingham Airport (BHX), walk to Birmingham International Airport, take the vehicle to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, walk to Birmingham International, take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Nottingham, then take the train to Skegness. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station, take the subway to King's Cross St. Pancras station, walk to London Kings Cross, take the train to Grantham, then take the train to Skegness.

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