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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sleaford to Skegness

Showing times and prices for Dec 27

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

58 m

Average duration

59 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

52 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sleaford to Skegness will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Sleaford for Skegness on Sat, Dec 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Dec 27 the direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .

On Sat, Dec 27 the slowest trains will take 1 h 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
10:54AM0h58
Sleaford
11:52AMSkegness
$281One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
06:53AM1h00
Sleaford
07:53AMSkegness
$281One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Sleaford to Skegness train times

The table below shows live departures for Sleaford to Skegness trains for today, Friday, December 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:32 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
east_midlands_railway7:57 AM Sleaford
0h59
8:56 AM Skegness0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railway2:54 PM Sleaford
1h02
3:56 PM Skegness0 transfersDirect

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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) if you book in advance.

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 58m.

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
32 miles (52 km)
Average train duration
59m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€22)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
58m
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

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
58m
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
$31 (€25)
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.

FAQs
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, a day trip from Sleaford to Skegness is feasible with a travel time of 58m and a distance of 32 miles (52 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
The train from Sleaford to Skegness takes 58m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Sleaford to Skegness is 32 miles (52 km).
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.
The last train from Sleaford to Skegness leaves at 9:20 PM.
Train ticket prices from Sleaford to Skegness can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€22), while the average price is around $28 (€23).
The train station in Sleaford that goes to Skegness is Sleaford station (SLR), which connects to Skegness station (SKG).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Sleaford to Skegness.
The cheapest way to get from Sleaford to Skegness is by train, with a cost of around $28 (€22).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sleaford to Skegness.
The first train from Sleaford to Skegness leaves at 6:38 AM.
Yes, you can take the 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.

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
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:30 - 13:30 Saturday 07:30 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
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
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
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.

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