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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bulwell to Skegness

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£19

Fastest journey

2 h 43 m

Average duration

3 h 1 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

104 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bulwell to Skegness will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Bulwell for Skegness every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 104 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 43 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 11 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
08:423h11
Bulwell
11:53Skegness
£141One-way
0 changes
East Midlands Trains
07:142h43
Bulwell
09:57Skegness
£211One-way
0 changes
East Midlands Trains
07:423h10
Bulwell
10:52Skegness
£221One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bulwell to Skegness

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bulwell to Skegness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, and a coach costs an average of £37.

Distance: 104 km

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Coach

£24

Average Price

Cheapest

£37

Average Price

2h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 24m

Average total duration

2h 54m

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Live departures

Bulwell to Skegness train times

The table below shows live departures for Bulwell to Skegness trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:37
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
east_midlands_railway07:14 Bulwell
2h43
09:57 Skegness0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railway07:42 Bulwell
3h10
10:52 Skegness0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railway11:42 Bulwell
3h11
14:53 Skegness0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bulwell to Skegness

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Trains from Bulwell to Skegness run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 104 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
Distance
104 km
Average train duration
2h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 43m
First train
05:47
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 Bulwell to Skegness trainsEast Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Bulwell and Skegness from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 26m
Cheapest Price
£9
East Midlands Trains frequency
4 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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
£45
east_midlands_trains frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Bulwell to Skegness train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bulwell 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, you can enjoy thrilling rides and entertainment at Fantasy Island, explore the charming Skegness Model Village, or play a round of golf at Seacroft Golf Club. For cultural experiences, visit the Skegness Embassy Theatre for various shows, or take a leisurely walk along the Skegness Promenade. Popular sights include Skegness Beach for family outings, Natureland Seal Sanctuary for wildlife enthusiasts, and Skegness Aquarium for marine life exhibits. Don't miss Skegness Pier for arcades and rides or Gibraltar Point National Nature Reserve for birdwatching and scenic walks.
The cheapest way to get from Bulwell to Skegness is by train, costing approximately £12.
The cost of a train ticket from Bulwell to Skegness can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train distance from Bulwell to Skegness is 104 km.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Skegness is typically sufficient to explore its attractions, enjoy the beach, and experience local activities.
The last train from Bulwell to Skegness departs at 21:20.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bulwell and Skegness. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains.
There is no night train service from Bulwell to Skegness.
The train journey from Bulwell to Skegness offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. As you travel, you'll pass through Nottinghamshire's countryside, with views of rolling hills and farmland, before reaching the coastal scenery near Skegness. While not the most dramatic of routes, it provides a pleasant experience with glimpses of the English countryside.
Booking trains from Bulwell to Skegness in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bulwell to Skegness covers a distance of 104 km and takes approximately 2h 43m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train station in Bulwell that goes to Skegness is Bulwell station (BLW), and it arrives at Skegness station (SKG).
The first train from Bulwell to Skegness leaves at 5:47.
Trains from Bulwell to Skegness run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bulwell to Skegness.
Yes, you can take the train from Bulwell to Skegness.
To get from Bulwell to Skegness, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
A day trip from Bulwell to Skegness is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 43m. There are 5 trains available per day.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bulwell and Skegness

Bulwell
Skegness
The major train station for departures in Bulwell is Bulwell. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bulwell for your trip from Bulwell to Skegness.
Amenities at train station
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Adjacent to station entrance near footbridge, within car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bulwell
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the bus stops on Main Street

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