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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coventry to Skegness
Showing times and prices for 03 Dec
Cheapest price
£57
Average price
£60
Fastest journey
4 h 13 m
Average duration
4 h 33 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
149 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coventry to Skegness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry to Skegness will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Coventry 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 149 km distance in an average of 4 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 1 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.
11:304h26
Coventry15:56Skegness
£571One-way
0 changes
08:364h13
Coventry12:49Skegness
£571One-way
0 changes
04:565h01
Coventry09:57Skegness
£671One-way
0 changes
08:364h13
Coventry12:49Skegness
£571One-way
0 changes
11:304h26
Coventry15:56Skegness
£571One-way
0 changes
04:565h01
Coventry09:57Skegness
£671One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Coventry to Skegness train times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Skegness trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 05:35
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:36 Coventry | 4h13 | 12:49 Skegness | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:30 Coventry | 4h26 | 15:56 Skegness | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 3 December | |||||
| 04:56 Coventry | 5h01 | 09:57 Skegness | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Coventry to Skegness
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Trains from Coventry to Skegness run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 19:20. The fastest train covers the 149 km distance in 4h 14m.
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 149 km |
Average train duration 3h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 14m |
First train 05:33 |
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: East Midlands Trains, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Coventry to Skegness trainsEast Midlands Trains, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Coventry and Skegness from £34. 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
4h 13m
Cheapest Price
£34
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
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 13m
Cheapest Price
£157
Avanti West Coast frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 23m
Cheapest Price
£133
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Coventry to Skegness train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry 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.
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.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Skegness is typically sufficient to explore its attractions, enjoy the beach, and experience local activities.
A day trip from Coventry to Skegness is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 14m. There are 4 trains per day.
Booking trains from Coventry to Skegness in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Skegness is by train, costing approximately £34.
The cost of a train ticket from Coventry to Skegness can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The train distance from Coventry to Skegness is 149 km.
To travel from Coventry to Skegness, you can take a train.
The train journey from Coventry to Skegness covers a distance of 149 km and takes approximately 4h 14m. Trains run 4 per day.
The last train from Coventry to Skegness departs at 19:20.
The train station in Coventry that goes to Skegness is Coventry station (COV), and it arrives at Skegness station (SKG).
There is no night train service from Coventry to Skegness.
The first train from Coventry to Skegness leaves at 5:33.
Trains from Coventry to Skegness run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Coventry to Skegness.
Yes, you can take the train from Coventry to Skegness.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Coventry to Skegness.
The train journey from Coventry to Skegness offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, small towns, and glimpses of the East Midlands' natural landscapes, though it is not typically highlighted as a particularly scenic route.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Coventry and Skegness
Coventry
Skegness
The major train station for departures in Coventry is Canley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Canley for your trip from Coventry to Skegness.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lounge
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday 07:00 - 13:0015:00 - 18:00 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 12:00 Friday 07:00 - 19:00 Saturday 08:00 - 16:00 Sunday 10:00 - 12:00 None
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Canley
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Public service bus stop at junction of Sir Henry Parkes Road and Canley Road.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WC
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 21:30 Saturday 05:30 - 20:45 Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
Parking
- Car Park: Warwick Road (Car Park 3)
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2/3
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Yes , Located on platform 1 , these toilets are operated with a radar key
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle Hub off main concourse 144 spaces 59 cycle hoops at the end of platform 1 , 2x spaces per hoop = 118 spaces
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Coventry
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday 06:00 - 19:00 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 19:00 Friday 07:00 - 20:00 Saturday 08:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:30 - 14:00
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located in the paved area outside the Ticket Office.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Station entrance, car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Tile Hill
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering Rail replacement buses will pick up/drop off in both directions towards Birmingham and Coventry will be the bus stop on Falkland Close at the rear of the Tile Hill Station public car park.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
HotelBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Address
Coventry Arena station, Arena Park Shopping Centre, Classic Drive, Coventry, West Midlands, CV6 6ASDistance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: Car parking is available in the adjacent Coventry Building Society Arena car parks A & B
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Bicycle storage is available on both platforms.
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Coventry Arena
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up / drop off from Stand AD at the Arena Retail Park Bus Station
The major train station for arrivals in Skegness is Havenhouse. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Havenhouse for your journey to Skegness from Coventry.
Havenhouse
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Platform 1 has step free access via a ramp with a very steep gradient. Platform 2 has step free access via a ramp with a steep gradient. Access between the platforms is via a barrow crossing, this has an uneven surface due to the tracks. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edges of the platform.
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Havenhouse
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: On the main road (A52) at the top of the Station Approach Road (3/4 mile)
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket 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 transport options for Skegness
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In Richmond Drive at the entrance to the station.
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