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Outbound fromSkegness to Manchester Airport by train
It takes an average of 6h 43m to travel from Skegness to Manchester Airport by train, over a distance of around 109 miles (175 km). There are normally 24 trains per day travelling from Skegness to Manchester Airport and tickets for this journey start from £40.70 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:20 | |
| Departure station | Skegness | |
| Arrival station | Manchester Airport | |
| Journey time | From 4h 16m | |
| Distance | 109 miles (175 km) | |
| Frequency | 24 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £40.70 | |
| Train operators | TransPennine Express, Hull Trains, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales |
Travel from Skegness to Manchester Airport by train in 4 hours 16 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Skegness to Manchester Airport by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Skegness to Manchester Airport by train is 6 hours 43 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 16 minutes. You'll usually find 24 trains per day travelling the 109 miles (175 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Manchester Airport. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales or East Midlands Railway on your way to Manchester Airport, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Skegness to Manchester Airport start from £40.70 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Manchester Airport, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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Cheap train tickets from Skegness to Manchester Airport
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Skegness to Manchester Airport is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
Split your tickets
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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.