There are 3 ways to get from Sheffield to Skegness by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Doncaster to Granthamtrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain Nottingham - Skegness
3h 44m£41–76Drive 86.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sheffield to Skegnesscar 86.3 mi
1h 52m£22–31Train via Nottingham
- Take the train from Sheffield to Nottinghamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
- Take the train from Nottingham to Skegnesstrain Nottingham - Skegness
3h 53m£48–81
Sheffield to Skegness by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Skegness is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Skegness is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Skegness. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Skegness via Doncaster and Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Sheffield and Skegness is 127 miles. The road distance is 86.8 miles.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Skegness without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Sheffield to Skegness, including transfers.
Sheffield to Skegness train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Doncaster station.
Sheffield to Skegness train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Grantham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Skegness is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Sheffield to Skegness.
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What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Skegness, England?
You can take a train from Sheffield to Skegness via Doncaster and Grantham in around 3h 44m.
Train from Doncaster to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
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