What is the cheapest way to get from Skelmersdale to Skegness?

The cheapest way to get from Skelmersdale to Skegness is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Skelmersdale to Skegness?

The fastest way to get from Skelmersdale to Skegness is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Skelmersdale and Skegness?

No, there is no direct train from Skelmersdale to Skegness. However, there are services departing from Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane and arriving at Skegness via Liverpool Lime Street, Leeds and Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.

How far is it from Skelmersdale to Skegness?

The distance between Skelmersdale and Skegness is 235 miles. The road distance is 155.2 miles.

How do I travel from Skelmersdale to Skegness without a car?

The best way to get from Skelmersdale to Skegness without a car is to train which takes 7h 28m and costs £90 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Skelmersdale to Skegness?

It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Skelmersdale to Skegness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Skelmersdale to Skegness train from?

Skelmersdale to Skegness train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Where does the Skelmersdale to Skegness train arrive?

Skelmersdale to Skegness train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Skelmersdale to Skegness?

Yes, the driving distance between Skelmersdale to Skegness is 155 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Skelmersdale to Skegness.

Where can I stay near Skegness?

There are 1867+ hotels available in Skegness.

Skelmersdale to Skegness - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Skelmersdale to Skegness by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Granthamtrain
3. Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain
7h 28m
£90–145
Drive 154.3 mi
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1. Drive from Skelmersdale to Skegnesscar 154.3 mi
3h 12m
£38–55
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus Uk079
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Skegnesstrain Nottingham - Skegness
8h 32m
£59–98
Line 310 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Concourse to Queen Square Bus Stationbus 310
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Nottinghamtrain
3. Take the train from Nottingham to Skegnesstrain
8h 14m
£102–158

Skelmersdale to Skegness by bus, train, and foot

82Weekly Services

7h 28mAverage Duration

£90Cheapest Price

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Distance: 233.8 mi
Duration: 7h 28m

What companies run services between Skelmersdale, England and Skegness, England?

You can take a bus from Concourse to Skegness via Headbolt Lane Interchange, Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane, Liverpool Central, Liverpool Lime Street, Leeds, and Grantham in around 7h 28m.

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