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Compare train and bus for Sleaford to Skegness
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sleaford to Skegness 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 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €22.
Distance: 32 miles (52 km)
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€22 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest |
1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Sleaford to Skegness trains with Omio?
East Midlands Trains as well as east_midlands_trains offer trains services from Sleaford to Skegness.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sleaford to Skegness.
Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Trains?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Sleaford to Skegness.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare East Midlands Trains with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sleaford to Skegness.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Sleaford to Skegness.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sleaford to Skegness
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Trains from Sleaford to Skegness run on average 7 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:38, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 1h 2m.
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 $28 (€22)
Distance 32 miles (52 km) |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€22) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 06:38 |
Last train 21:20 |
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 $28 (€22)
Train companies: East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Sleaford to Skegness trainsEast Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Sleaford and Skegness from $28 (€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
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
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
58m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Sleaford to Skegness
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sleaford 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 Sleaford to Skegness can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€22), while the average price is around $28 (€22).
The train from Sleaford to Skegness takes 1h 2m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Sleaford to Skegness is 32 miles (52 km).
The first train from Sleaford to Skegness leaves at 6:38 AM.
The last train from Sleaford to Skegness leaves at 9:20 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Sleaford to Skegness.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sleaford to Skegness. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sleaford to Skegness.
The train station in Sleaford that goes to Skegness is Sleaford station (SLR), which connects to Skegness station (SKG).
The cheapest way to get from Sleaford to Skegness is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€22).
The train journey from Sleaford to Skegness offers scenic views of the Lincolnshire countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes and charming rural vistas, making it an enjoyable experience for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Sleaford to Skegness is feasible with a travel time of 1h 2m and a distance of 32 miles (52 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Sleaford to Skegness.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sleaford to Skegness
Sleaford
Skegness
The major train station for departures in Sleaford is Sleaford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sleaford for your trip from Sleaford to Skegness.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:30 - 13:30 Saturday 07:30 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Station access level Easy access to platform 1 (Peterborough/Skegness) bound. Steps and bridge to platforms 2/3 (Lincoln/Nottingham) bound, however at certain times staff can be made available by prior arrangement to assist customers across a foot crossing. Foot crossing under Signallers control. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible public telephones: none
- Accessible taxis: Woodside 01529 304444
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: available on platform 1
- 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 on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Sleaford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: On Station Street outside 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 Sleaford.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
HotelTicket 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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