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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grantham to Skegness
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 26 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
70 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grantham to Skegness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grantham to Skegness will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Grantham for Skegness on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 28 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
08:32AM1h25
Grantham09:57AMSkegness
$131One-way
0 transfers
11:24AM1h25
Grantham12:49PMSkegness
$131One-way
0 transfers
12:27PM1h26
Grantham01:53PMSkegness
$141One-way
0 transfers
02:28PM1h28
Grantham03:56PMSkegness
$231One-way
0 transfers
11:24AM1h25
Grantham12:49PMSkegness
$131One-way
0 transfers
08:32AM1h25
Grantham09:57AMSkegness
$131One-way
0 transfers
12:27PM1h26
Grantham01:53PMSkegness
$141One-way
0 transfers
02:28PM1h28
Grantham03:56PMSkegness
$231One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Grantham to Skegness
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grantham to Skegness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, and a bus costs an average of €22.
Distance: 43 miles (70 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€18 Average price Cheapest | €29 Average price |
1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Grantham to Skegness train times
The table below shows live departures for Grantham to Skegness trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:06 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:32 AM Grantham | 1h25 | 9:57 AM Skegness | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:28 PM Grantham | 1h28 | 3:56 PM Skegness | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:28 PM Grantham | 1h27 | 7:55 PM Skegness | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Grantham to Skegness
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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 43 miles (70 km) |
Average train duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 07:06 |
Last train 21:15 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Grantham to Skegness start from as low as $8 (€6) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $22 (€18) depending on the train type and class.
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, east_midlands_trains from Grantham to Skegness trainsEast Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Grantham and Skegness from $8 (€6). 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
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
East Midlands Trains frequency
5 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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Grantham to Skegness
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grantham to Skegness by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Skegness, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Grantham to Skegness can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€6), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
A visit to Skegness typically takes about 2 to 3 days to explore its main attractions, enjoy the beach, and experience the local entertainment options.
The cheapest way to get from Grantham to Skegness is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
In Skegness, enjoy thrilling rides and entertainment for all ages at Fantasy Island, explore the charming Skegness Model Village, or play golf at Seacroft Golf Club. Catch a show at Skegness Embassy Theatre or take a scenic walk along the Skegness Promenade. Visit the popular Skegness Beach for family outings, learn about marine life at Natureland Seal Sanctuary and Skegness Aquarium, enjoy entertainment at Skegness Pier, and explore birdlife at Gibraltar Point National Nature Reserve.
The distance by train from Grantham to Skegness is 43 miles (70 km).
The train from Grantham to Skegness takes 1h 24m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Grantham to Skegness leaves at 7:06 AM.
The train station in Grantham that goes to Skegness is Grantham station (GRA), which connects to Skegness station (SKG).
Yes, you can take the train from Grantham to Skegness.
The last train from Grantham to Skegness leaves at 9:15 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Grantham to Skegness.
Yes, there is a direct train from Grantham to Skegness. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Grantham to Skegness.
The train journey from Grantham to Skegness offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, featuring rolling fields, charming villages, and glimpses of the Lincolnshire Wolds, making it a scenic experience for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Grantham to Skegness is feasible. The journey takes 1h 24m, covers a distance of 43 miles (70 km), and there are 5 train trips available per day.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Grantham to Skegness
Grantham
Skegness
The major train station for departures in Grantham is Grantham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grantham for your trip from Grantham to Skegness.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 16:00 Saturday 08:00 - 16:00 Sunday 09:00 - 15:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Advance booking advisable
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Point on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Platform 1 Waiting Room Opening Times - Mon - Fri 05:30- 23:10. Sat 05:30- 21:30. Sun 08:45- 22.40 Platform 2 waiting Room Opening Times - Mon - Fri 05:30 - 23:20. Sat 05:30- 23:10 Sun 08:45- 23:10
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Opposite station front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Grantham
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
The major train station for arrivals in Skegness is Skegness. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Skegness for your journey to Skegness from Grantham.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:55 - 16:30 Saturday 07:55 - 16:30 Sunday Closed None
Parking
- Car Park: No
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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Bottom of the station near the exit.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Skegness
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In Richmond Drive at the entrance to the station.
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