Hatfield to Skegness train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hatfield to Skegness

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£80

Average price

£105

Fastest journey

3 h

Average duration

3 h 19 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

158 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hatfield to Skegness will cost around £105 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £80.

Fast trains

To travel from Hatfield to Skegness you need to make at least 2 changes.

Great Northern
08:003h05
Hatfield
11:05Skegness
£801One-way
2 changes
Great Northern
10:563h00
Hatfield
13:56Skegness
£801One-way
2 changes
Great Northern
08:273h28
Hatfield
11:55Skegness
£1221One-way
2 changes
Great Northern
11:273h28
Hatfield
14:55Skegness
£1221One-way
2 changes
Great Northern
12:273h32
Hatfield
15:59Skegness
£1221One-way
2 changes

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Compare train and coach for Hatfield to Skegness

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hatfield to Skegness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a train costs an average of £65.

Distance: 158 km

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Coach

£87

Average Price

£37

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Cheapest

3h 2m

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Fastest

2h 32m

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30m

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4h 10m

Average total duration

3h 40m

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Live departures

Hatfield to Skegness train times

The table below shows live departures for Hatfield to Skegness trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:46
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_northern06:52 Hatfield
3h05
09:57 Skegness2 changes
great_northern07:24 Hatfield
3h31
10:55 Skegness2 changes
great_northern09:52 Hatfield
3h00
12:52 Skegness2 changes
great_northern10:52 Hatfield
2h58
13:50 Skegness2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hatfield to Skegness

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Trains from Hatfield to Skegness run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £65 but you can travel from only £37 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 17:22. The fastest train covers the 158 km distance in 3h 1m.

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
Coach from £37
Distance
158 km
Average train duration
2h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£65
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
3h 1m
First train
05:52
Last train
17:22
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
Coach from £37

Train companies: East Midlands Trains, Great Northern from Hatfield to Skegness trainsEast Midlands Trains, Great Northern trains will get you between Hatfield and Skegness from £37. 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
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
£37
East Midlands Trains frequency
2 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

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
£80
Great Northern frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Hatfield to Skegness train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hatfield 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.
The train distance from Hatfield to Skegness is 158 km.
Booking trains from Hatfield 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 Hatfield to Skegness covers a distance of 158 km and takes approximately 3h 1m. Trains run 2 per day.
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 cost of a train ticket from Hatfield to Skegness can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £65, while the average price tends to be around £87.
The cheapest way to get from Hatfield to Skegness is by coach, costing approximately £37.
The first train from Hatfield to Skegness leaves at 5:52.
The train journey from Hatfield to Skegness offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with highlights including views of the Lincolnshire countryside and glimpses of charming towns and villages along the route.
The last train from Hatfield to Skegness departs at 17:22.
To get from Hatfield to Skegness, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train station in Hatfield that goes to Skegness is Hatfield station (HAT), and it arrives at Skegness station (SKG).
Trains from Hatfield to Skegness run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Hatfield to Skegness.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Hatfield to Skegness.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hatfield to Skegness.
There is no night train service from Hatfield to Skegness.
A day trip from Hatfield to Skegness is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 1m. Trains run 2 times per day, covering a distance of 158 km.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hatfield and Skegness

Hatfield
Skegness
The major train station for departures in Hatfield is Hatfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hatfield for your trip from Hatfield to Skegness.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:20 - 19:30
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Supermarket
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is on platform 1.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Waiting room
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on all platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Near Bus Station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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