The cheapest and fastest trains from Hinckley to Skegness
Cheapest price
£53
Average price
£53
Fastest journey
3 h 28 m
Average duration
4 h 22 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
133 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hinckley to Skegness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hinckley to Skegness will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.
Of the 3 trains that leave Hinckley 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 133 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 50 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.






Live departures
Hinckley to Skegness train times
The table below shows live departures for Hinckley to Skegness trains for today, Saturday 29 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 09:18 Hinckley | 4h36 | 13:54 Skegness | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:09 Hinckley | 4h42 | 14:51 Skegness | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:18 Hinckley | 4h33 | 14:51 Skegness | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hinckley to Skegness
Trains from Hinckley to Skegness run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 19:20. The fastest train covers the 133 km distance in 3h 28m.
Distance 133 km |
Average train duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £52 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 28m |
First train 05:55 |
Last train 19:20 |
Train companies: East Midlands Trains, Cross Country from Hinckley to Skegness trainsEast Midlands Trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Hinckley and Skegness from £52. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Hinckley to Skegness train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hinckley 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hinckley and Skegness
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 13:00 Saturday 06:40 - 13:00 Sunday Closed None
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Platform 1 has step free access via a short ramp. Platform 2 has step free access via a ramped bridge with a moderate gradient. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: is outside the station
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:55 - 16:30 Saturday 07:55 - 16:30 Sunday Closed None
- Car Park: No
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Bottom of the station near the exit.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In Richmond Drive at the entrance to the station.
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