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Manchester to Skegness by bus

The journey from Manchester to Skegness by bus is 108.89 mi and takes 10 hr 25 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:30 AM and the last at 10:50 PM. It is possible to travel from Manchester to Skegness by bus for as little as $13.85 or as much as $104.45. The best price for this journey is $13.85.

Lowest Price$13.85
Journey Duration10 hr 25 min
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price$13.85
Highest Price$104.45
First Departure4:30 AM
Last Departure10:50 PM
Distance108.89 mi
DepartureManchester
ArrivalSkegness
CarriersNorthern Rail, National Express

Manchester to Skegness Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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How much will I pay for bus tickets from Manchester to Skegness?

On average, a bus ticket from Manchester to Skegness will cost you $65.14. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $13.85. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $65.14 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Manchester to Skegness.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Skegness by bus?

With a distance of 108.89 mi between Manchester and Skegness, it will usually take 10 hr 25 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 10 hr 25 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Manchester and Skegness by bus usually takes 10 hr 25 min to cover a distance of 108.89 mi. The shortest journey from Manchester to Skegness will take you 2 hr 16 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Skegness quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

How many journeys from Manchester to Skegness take place each day?

If you want to get from Manchester to Skegness, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 4 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 3 direct journeys between Manchester and Skegness. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 1 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Manchester to Skegness. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Manchester to Skegness
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Manchester to Skegness.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Manchester to Skegness, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Manchester to Skegness.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Manchester to Skegness travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Manchester to Skegness

The cheapest Manchester - Skegness bus tickets can be found for as low as $19.15 if you’re lucky, or $20.24 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $23.33.

Find the best day to travel to Skegness by bus

When travelling to Skegness by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Services on board Northern Rail and National Express from Manchester to Skegness
Compare services on board when travelling from Manchester to Skegness by bus.
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Manchester to Skegness CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
12.27kg
Bus
13.14kg
Flight
35.05kg
Car
28.04kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Manchester to Skegness?
A bus ticket from Manchester to Skegness is $65.14. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $13.85.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Manchester to Skegness?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Manchester to Skegness is $13.85. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Manchester and Skegness by bus?
Manchester to Skegness is 108.89 mi.
How long does the bus between Manchester and Skegness take?
Manchester to Skegness is on average 10 hr 25 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 16 min.
Which companies operate from Manchester to Skegness?
The bus journey from Manchester to Skegness is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail and National Express.
How many bus connections per day go from Manchester to Skegness?
Manchester to Skegness has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Manchester to Skegness leave?
The earliest bus from Manchester to Skegness departs at 4:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Manchester to Skegness depart?
The latest bus from Manchester to Skegness departs at 10:50 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Manchester to Skegness in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $13.85 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Manchester to Skegness?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Manchester to go to Skegness.
What's the fastest journey time between Manchester to Skegness by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Manchester and Skegness is 2 hr 16 min.
Is there a direct bus from Manchester to Skegness?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Manchester and Skegness.
What are the CO2 emissions for Manchester to Skegness by bus?
The bus journey from Manchester to Skegness creates 13.14kg of CO2 emissions.

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