There are 3 ways to get from Skegness to Holyhead by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Skegness to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain
7h 49m£105–183Drive 235.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Skegness to Holyheadcar 235.7 mi
4h 45m£58–84Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Meadowhalltrain
- Take the train from Meadowhall to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Holyheadtrain
10h 21m£87–157
Skegness to Holyhead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Skegness to Holyhead is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Skegness to Holyhead is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct train from Skegness to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Skegness and arriving at Holyhead via Nottingham and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
The distance between Skegness and Holyhead is 253 miles. The road distance is 237 miles.
The best way to get from Skegness to Holyhead without a car is to train which takes 7h 49m and costs £100 - £190.
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Skegness to Holyhead, including transfers.
Skegness to Holyhead train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Skegness station.
Skegness to Holyhead train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Nottingham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Skegness to Holyhead is 237 miles. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Skegness to Holyhead.
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What companies run services between Skegness, England and Holyhead, Wales?
You can take a train from Skegness to Holyhead via Nottingham and Crewe in around 7h 49m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Skegness to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
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