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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rugby to Skegness
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$104
Average price
$105
Fastest journey
4 h 7 m
Average duration
4 h 10 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
138 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rugby to Skegness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rugby to Skegness will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Rugby for Skegness on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 138 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 7 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 13 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.
08:42AM4h07
Rugby12:49PMSkegness
$1041One-way
0 transfers
04:43AM4h13
Rugby08:56AMSkegness
$1051One-way
0 transfers
08:42AM4h07
Rugby12:49PMSkegness
$1041One-way
0 transfers
04:43AM4h13
Rugby08:56AMSkegness
$1051One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Rugby to Skegness train times
The table below shows live departures for Rugby to Skegness trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:38 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:43 AM Rugby | 4h13 | 8:56 AM Skegness | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:42 AM Rugby | 4h07 | 12:49 PM Skegness | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rugby to Skegness
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Rugby to Skegness run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $103 (€84) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 16:42. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 4h 7m.
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 85 miles (138 km) |
Average train duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $103 (€84) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 4h 7m |
First train 05:42 |
Last train 16:42 |
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, West Midlands Trains from Rugby to Skegness trainsEast Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Rugby and Skegness from $103 (€84). 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 7m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€84)
East Midlands Trains frequency
2 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
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 7m
West Midlands Trains frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Rugby to Skegness
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rugby 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.
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 distance by train from Rugby to Skegness is 85 miles (138 km).
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 first train from Rugby to Skegness leaves at 5:42 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rugby to Skegness.
A day trip from Rugby to Skegness is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 7m. However, trains run twice per day.
The last train from Rugby to Skegness leaves at 4:42 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Rugby to Skegness.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rugby to Skegness.
The train journey from Rugby to Skegness offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring views of the Midlands' countryside, charming towns, and coastal scenery as you approach Skegness.
Train ticket prices from Rugby to Skegness can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $103 (€84), while the average price is around $104 (€85).
The cheapest way to get from Rugby to Skegness is by train, with a cost of around $103 (€84).
The train from Rugby to Skegness takes 4h 7m and runs 2 per day.
The train station in Rugby that goes to Skegness is Rugby station (RUG), which connects to Skegness station (SKG).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rugby to Skegness.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rugby to Skegness
Rugby
Skegness
The major train station for departures in Rugby is Rugby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rugby for your trip from Rugby to Skegness.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 05:45 - 20:00 Sunday 08:10 - 19:50
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park 3 - Mill Road (Multi-Story)
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Steep ramp from entrance to platforms, staff are available to help.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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 National key toilets are located on Platform 4, Platform 5 and at the front of the station; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 64 cycle spaces on Platform 2, 64 cycle spaces on Platform 4, a further 12 stands on the North end of Platform 2/4 and 16 cycle spaces outside Car Park 3 (Mutli-Story) a total of 156 spaces
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
Public transit options for Rugby
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station,out towards the right hand side near to the short stay car park by the bus garage.
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 Rugby.
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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