Manchester Airport to Skegness train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Airport to Skegness

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£132

Average price

£132

Fastest journey

4 h 8 m

Average duration

4 h 23 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

175 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Airport to Skegness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester Airport to Skegness will cost around £132 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £132.

Fast trains

To travel from Manchester Airport to Skegness you need to make at least 4 changes.

Transport for Wales
08:254h28
Manchester Airport
12:53Skegness
£1321One-way
4 changes
Transport for Wales
09:254h24
Manchester Airport
13:49Skegness
£1321One-way
4 changes
Transport for Wales
10:254h28
Manchester Airport
14:53Skegness
£1321One-way
4 changes
Transport for Wales
11:254h28
Manchester Airport
15:53Skegness
£1321One-way
4 changes
Transport for Wales
12:254h31
Manchester Airport
16:56Skegness
£1321One-way
4 changes

Live departures

Manchester Airport to Skegness train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:04
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
first_transpennine_express21:40 Manchester Airport
11h16
08:56 Skegness3 changes
northern_rail22:48 Manchester Airport
10h08
08:56 Skegness4 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Airport to Skegness

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Trains from Manchester Airport to Skegness run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £133 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
175 km
Average train duration
3h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£133
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
4h 8m
First train
00:38
Last train
22:48
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: East Midlands Trains, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3), Transport for Wales from Manchester Airport to Skegness trainsEast Midlands Trains, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3), Transport for Wales trains will get you between Manchester Airport and Skegness from £133. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 24m
Cheapest Price
£90
East Midlands Trains frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest Price
£133
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
£191
first_transpennine_express frequency
5 a day

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 24m
Cheapest Price
£132
Transport for Wales frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Manchester Airport to Skegness train

FAQs: Travel by train from Manchester Airport to Skegness easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Manchester Airport to Skegness.
FAQs
The train distance from Manchester Airport to Skegness is 175 km.
Booking trains from Manchester Airport to Skegness in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Manchester Airport to Skegness covers a distance of 175 km and takes approximately 4h 8m. Trains run 13 per day.
The first train from Manchester Airport to Skegness leaves at 0:38.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Airport to Skegness can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £133, while the average price tends to be around £164.
The last train from Manchester Airport to Skegness departs at 22:48.
Trains from Manchester Airport to Skegness run approximately 13 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Airport to Skegness is by train, costing approximately £133.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Manchester Airport to Skegness.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Manchester Airport to Skegness.
There is no night train service from Manchester Airport to Skegness.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Airport to Skegness.
To travel from Manchester Airport to Skegness, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Airport and Skegness

Manchester
Skegness
HavenhouseParkingAccessibility
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B Platform 1 has step free access via a ramp with a very steep gradient. Platform 2 has step free access via a ramp with a steep gradient. Access between the platforms is via a barrow crossing, this has an uneven surface due to the tracks. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edges of the platform.
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Havenhouse
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: On the main road (A52) at the top of the Station Approach Road (3/4 mile)
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:55 - 16:30 Saturday 07:55 - 16:30 Sunday Closed None
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B Level access to station and platforms. There is suitable access to and between platforms. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edge of the platforms.
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: in the booking hall
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Main Building. The National key toilets are located in the Main Building; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located in the Main Building; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Bottom of the station near the exit.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Skegness
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In Richmond Drive at the entrance to the station.

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