Skegness to Leeds train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skegness to Leeds

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$41

Average price

$48

Fastest journey

3 h 27 m

Average duration

3 h 31 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

144 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Skegness to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Skegness to Leeds will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Skegness for Leeds on Tue, Dec 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 144 km distance in an average of 3 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 27 m .

On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 3 h 35 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.

East Midlands Trains
09:15AM3h30
Skegness
12:45PMLeeds
$411One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
08:20AM3h27
Skegness
11:47AMLeeds
$491One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
10:14AM3h35
Skegness
01:49PMLeeds
$541One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Skegness to Leeds

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skegness to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €33.

Distance: 89 miles (144 km)

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Bus

€42

Average price

€28

Average price

Cheapest

3h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 18m

Average total duration

2h 48m

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Live departures

Skegness to Leeds train times

The table below shows live departures for Skegness to Leeds trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:39 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
east_midlands_railway8:20 AM Skegness
3h27
11:47 AM Leeds0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railway9:15 AM Skegness
3h30
12:45 PM Leeds0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railway10:14 AM Skegness
3h35
1:49 PM Leeds0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Skegness to Leeds

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Trains from Skegness to Leeds run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 2h 43m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27 (€22)
Distance
89 miles (144 km)
Average train duration
2h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€33)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 43m
First train
05:05
Last train
21:15
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27 (€22)

Train companies: East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Skegness to Leeds trainsEast Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Skegness and Leeds from $27 (€22). 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
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
East Midlands Trains frequency
7 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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€57)
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Skegness to Leeds

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skegness to Leeds 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 Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Leeds allows you to explore its key attractions, such as the Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds Art Gallery, and the lively shopping and dining scene at Leeds City Centre.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Skegness to Leeds.
The distance by train from Skegness to Leeds is 89 miles (144 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Skegness to Leeds.
The first train from Skegness to Leeds leaves at 5:05 AM.
The last train from Skegness to Leeds leaves at 9:15 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Skegness to Leeds.
In Leeds, you can explore the Leeds City Museum with its interactive exhibits on natural history, archaeology, and local history, or visit Temple Newsam, a Tudor-Jacobean mansion featuring beautiful gardens and a working farm. The Thackray Medical Museum offers engaging exhibits on the history of medicine. For performances, The Grand Theatre showcases opera, ballet, and musicals. Shopping enthusiasts will enjoy the Victoria Quarter for its stunning architecture and luxury boutiques. Notable sights include the Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds Art Gallery, Roundhay Park, Kirkstall Abbey, and Harewood House.
A day trip from Skegness to Leeds is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 43m and the trip frequency is 7 per day for trains.
The train journey from Skegness to Leeds offers a mix of scenic views, including rural landscapes, fields, and small towns, particularly as it travels through Lincolnshire and parts of Yorkshire.
Train ticket prices from Skegness to Leeds can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€33), while the average price is around $53 (€42).
The cheapest way to get from Skegness to Leeds is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train from Skegness to Leeds takes 2h 43m and runs 7 per day.
The train station in Skegness that goes to Leeds is Skegness station (SKG), which connects to Leeds station (LDS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Skegness to Leeds.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Skegness to Leeds

Skegness
Leeds
The major train station for departures in Skegness is Skegness. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Skegness for your trip from Skegness to Leeds.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:55 - 16:30 Saturday 07:55 - 16:30 Sunday Closed None
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
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
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
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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