Clacton-on-Sea to Skegness train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Clacton-on-Sea to Skegness

Showing times and prices for 19 Nov

Cheapest price

£67

Average price

£67

Fastest journey

5 h 48 m

Average duration

5 h 48 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

160 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Clacton-on-Sea to Skegness will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Clacton-on-Sea for Skegness every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 160 km distance in an average of 5 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 48 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 48 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.

Abellio Greater Anglia
09:055h48
Clacton-on-Sea
14:53Skegness
£671One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Clacton-on-Sea to Skegness train times

The table below shows live departures for Clacton-on-Sea to Skegness trains for today, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:47
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
east_midlands_railway11:05 Clacton-on-Sea
5h53
16:58 Skegness0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Clacton-on-Sea to Skegness

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Trains from Clacton-on-Sea to Skegness run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £58 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:18, the last at 19:20. The fastest train covers the 160 km distance in 5h 48m.

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
160 km
Average train duration
4h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£58
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 48m
First train
08:18
Last train
19:20
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: Abellio Greater Anglia from Clacton-on-Sea to Skegness trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Clacton-on-Sea and Skegness from £58. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Abellio Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 48m
Cheapest Price
£67
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
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FAQs: Clacton-on-Sea to Skegness train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clacton-on-Sea 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
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Skegness is typically sufficient to explore its attractions, enjoy the beach, and experience local activities.
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 Clacton-on-Sea to Skegness is by train, costing approximately £58.
The train distance from Clacton-on-Sea to Skegness is 160 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Clacton-on-Sea to Skegness can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £58, while the average price tends to be around £67.
Booking trains from Clacton-on-Sea to Skegness in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Clacton-on-Sea to Skegness departs at 19:20.
The train journey from Clacton-on-Sea to Skegness covers a distance of 160 km and takes approximately 5h 48m. Trains run 5 per day.
There is no night train service from Clacton-on-Sea to Skegness.
The train station in Clacton-on-Sea that goes to Skegness is Clacton-on-Sea station (CLT), and it arrives at Skegness station (SKG).
The first train from Clacton-on-Sea to Skegness leaves at 8:18.
To travel from Clacton-on-Sea to Skegness, you can take a train.
Trains from Clacton-on-Sea to Skegness run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Clacton-on-Sea to Skegness.
Yes, you can take the train from Clacton-on-Sea to Skegness.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Clacton-on-Sea to Skegness.

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Important Stations and Airports in Clacton-on-Sea and Skegness

Clacton-on-Sea
Skegness
The major train station for departures in Clacton-on-Sea is Clacton-on-Sea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Clacton-on-Sea for your trip from Clacton-on-Sea to Skegness.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 18:00 Saturday 05:15 - 18:00 Sunday 07:15 - 16:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: Accessible (Card Only) telephone available on concourse
  • Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machine located on station concourse.
  • 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 including the accessible toilets are located on the concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. They are only available during the opening hours of the station.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Station concourse
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Clacton-on-Sea
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement transport stops in lay-by, at the front of the station.

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