There are 5 ways to get from Skegness to Harwich by train, bus, car, or ferry
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Skegness to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Manningtreetrain
5h 5m£81–143Drive 137.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Skegness to Harwichcar 137.3 mi
2h 58m£34–49Bus, line 37 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 57 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus B3 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensgate Bus Stnbus 37
- Take the train from Peterborough to Manningtreetrain
- Take the bus from School to Mayflower Avenuebus 102 / ...
7h 55m£50–89Train
- Take the train from Skegness to Sleafordtrain
- Take the train from Sleaford to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Manningtreetrain
6h 20m£79–128Drive, bus, ferry
- Drive from Skegness to Travel Hubcar
- Take the bus from Travel Hub to Oak Streetbus 36
- Take the bus from Oak Street to St Stephens Streetbus X29
- Take the bus from Norwich to Ipswich Cardinal Park - Bus Stopbus
- Take the ferry from Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing to Harwich Harbour Ferry Landingferry
9h 15m
Skegness to Harwich by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Skegness to Harwich is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Skegness to Harwich is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Skegness to Harwich. However, there are services departing from Skegness and arriving at Harwich Town via Grantham, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Liverpool Street and Manningtree. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Skegness and Harwich is 236 miles. The road distance is 138.1 miles.
The best way to get from Skegness to Harwich without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 5m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Skegness to Harwich, including transfers.
Skegness to Harwich train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Skegness station.
Skegness to Harwich train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Grantham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Skegness to Harwich is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Skegness to Harwich.
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What companies run services between Skegness, England and Harwich, England?
You can take a train from Skegness to Harwich Town via Grantham, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, London Liverpool Street, and Manningtree in around 5h 5m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Skegness to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Skegness to Sleaford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sleaford to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Grantham to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from Grantham to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- Hull Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from London Liverpool Street to Manningtree
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Peterborough to Manningtree
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Peterborough to Manningtree
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Midlands
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach East Midlands
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach East Midlands
- Phone
- 01205 364087
- Website
- Brylaine Travel
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Brylaine Travel
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Brylaine Travel
- Phone
- 01522 533605
- Website
- PC Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- PC Coaches
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Bus Station to Queensgate Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from School to Mayflower Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
- Phone
- +44 330 102 0801
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hedingham
Bus from School to Mayflower Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Hedingham
- Phone
- 01553 611955
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lynx
Bus from Travel Hub to Oak Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Lynx
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Bus from Oak Street to St Stephens Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Norwich to Ipswich Cardinal Park - Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01728/666329
- [email protected]
- Website
- Harwich Harbour Ferry
Ferry from Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing to Harwich Harbour Ferry Landing
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Harwich Harbour Ferry
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