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The cheapest and fastest trains from Peterborough to Skegness
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$53
Fastest journey
1 h 53 m
Average duration
2 h 6 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
75 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Peterborough to Skegness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Peterborough to Skegness will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Peterborough for Skegness on Thu, Nov 06, 2 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 75 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 18 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.
12:00PM1h53
Peterborough01:53PMSkegness
$531One-way
0 transfers
05:37PM2h18
Peterborough07:55PMSkegness
$541One-way
0 transfers
12:00PM1h53
Peterborough01:53PMSkegness
$531One-way
0 transfers
05:37PM2h18
Peterborough07:55PMSkegness
$541One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Peterborough to Skegness
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Skegness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €40, and a bus costs an average of €43.
Distance: 46 miles (75 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€43 Average price Cheapest | €43 Average price |
2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Peterborough to Skegness train times
The table below shows live departures for Peterborough to Skegness trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:23 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 AM Peterborough | 1h56 | 8:56 AM Skegness | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Peterborough | 1h53 | 1:53 PM Skegness | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Peterborough to Skegness
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Trains from Peterborough to Skegness run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:32, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 46 miles (75 km) distance in 1h 48m.
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 46 miles (75 km) |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 48m |
First train 06:32 |
Last train 20:45 |
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, LNER from Peterborough to Skegness trainsEast Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains, LNER trains will get you between Peterborough and Skegness from $49 (€40). 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 48m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
East Midlands Trains frequency
6 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
LNER
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€103)
LNER frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
east_midlands_trains frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Peterborough to Skegness
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough 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.
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.
Yes, the train journey from Peterborough to Skegness offers scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming villages, and glimpses of the Lincolnshire Wolds, providing a pleasant travel experience.
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.
Train ticket prices from Peterborough to Skegness can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€40), while the average price is around $52 (€43).
The train from Peterborough to Skegness takes 1h 48m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Peterborough to Skegness is 46 miles (75 km).
The cheapest way to get from Peterborough to Skegness is by train, with a cost of around $49 (€40).
The train station in Peterborough that goes to Skegness is Peterborough station (PBO), which connects to Skegness station (SKG).
The first train from Peterborough to Skegness leaves at 6:32 AM.
The last train from Peterborough to Skegness leaves at 8:45 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Peterborough to Skegness.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Peterborough to Skegness.
There is no direct train service currently available from Peterborough to Skegness.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Peterborough to Skegness.
Yes, a day trip from Peterborough to Skegness is feasible. The journey lasts 1h 48m and covers 46 miles (75 km). There are 6 trains available per day.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Peterborough to Skegness
Peterborough
Skegness
The major train station for departures in Peterborough is Peterborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Peterborough for your trip from Peterborough to Skegness.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Spittle Bank
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone
- 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 and between Platforms 4 and 5. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 ; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Services Office 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance and adjacent to BTP office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Peterborough
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.
The major train station for arrivals in Skegness is Havenhouse. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Havenhouse for your journey to Skegness from Peterborough.
Havenhouse
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: No
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 transit 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
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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