There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Skegness by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane MEL - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Skegnesstrain
30h 59m£566–1,066Fly to Humberside Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Humberside Airport (HUY)plane MEL - HUY
- Take the train from Barnetby to Lincoln Centraltrain
- Take the train from Sleaford to Skegnesstrain
34h 19m£384–923Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MEL - LHR
- Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain
30h 20m£420–914Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane MEL - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain
30h 11m£440–874Fly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane MEL - STN
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain
30h 40m£549–1,018Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane MEL - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain
31h 26m£509–963Fly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane MEL - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain
31h 57m£584–1,634Fly to Norwich International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane MEL - NWI
- Take the train from Norwich to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain
34h 5m£692–1,735
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Skegness is to fly and train which costs £420 - £950 and takes 30h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Skegness is to fly and train which takes 30h 11m and costs £440 - £900.
The distance between Melbourne and Skegness is 10759 miles.
It takes approximately 30h 59m to get from Melbourne to Skegness, including transfers.
Skegness is 11h behind Melbourne. It is currently 10:16 AM in Melbourne and 11:16 PM in Skegness.
There are 1572+ hotels available in Skegness.
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.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £470–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £500–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £460–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £500–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Manchester Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £460–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £490–1,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Norwich International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £600–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Norwich International Airport via Dubai, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £950–2,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Norwich International Airport via Doha, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £900–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Norwich International Airport via Delhi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £600–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Norwich International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £750–2,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Norwich International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £600–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Humberside Airport via Dubai, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £500–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Humberside Airport via Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £320–950
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Humberside Airport via Doha, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £490–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Humberside Airport via Delhi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £330–850
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Humberside Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £410–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Humberside Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £320–1,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Birmingham Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £430–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £440–950
Flights from Melbourne Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £460–850
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Manchester Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £450–850
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Birmingham Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £430–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £440–950
Flights from Melbourne Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £460–850
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Manchester Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £450–850
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £370–550
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Manchester Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £370–650
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £490–1,300
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Melbourne Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £350–700
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Abu Dhabi, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £280–800
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stansted Airport to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Skegness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Grantham to Skegness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Grantham to Skegness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Peterborough to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Grantham to Skegness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Grantham to Skegness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Grantham to Skegness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Norwich to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Grantham to Skegness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Barnetby to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sleaford to Skegness
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from King's Cross to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from King's Cross to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Peterborough to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Doncaster to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from King's Cross to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from King's Cross to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from Doncaster to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Hull Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- TransPennine Express
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