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Church Farm Museum
Family museum covering local social history, fishing, tourism and wartime stories. A practical introduction to how Skegness and the coast developed.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£36
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£46
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
3 h 21 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
3 h 32 m
Trains on 18 Sept
10
Distance
80 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Skegness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Skegness will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
To travel from Kingston upon Hull to Skegness you need to make at least one change.
W04503+
C59844
W00035+
C21844
W04507+
C59847
W04508+
C59852
G07955+
C21731
W04508+
C59852
W04507+
C59847
G89272+
C21844+
C02170
W00035+
C21844
G07955+
C21731Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kingston upon Hull to Skegness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, while a train costs an average of £36.
Distance: 80 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£36 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest | £20 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kingston upon Hull to Skegness:
A coach is £6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kingston upon Hull to Skegness costing on average £36.
Other travel options to Skegness take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 55m.
Tickets start at around £36 compared to roughly £20 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-16.30. The journey takes 2h 58m versus 1h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Kingston upon Hull to Skegness trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W00035+ C21844 | 6:15 Hull (HUL) | 3h39 | 9:54 Skegness station (SKG) | 1 change | |
C02170+ C21844+ G89272 | 6:31 Hull (HUL) | 3h23 | 9:54 Skegness station (SKG) | 2 changes | |
G07955+ C21731 | 7:00 Hull (HUL) | 3h54 | 10:54 Skegness station (SKG) | 1 change | |
G89276+ L01624+ G89402+ C59608 | 7:21 Hull (HUL) | 4h35 | 11:56 Skegness station (SKG) | 4 changes | |
W04503+ C59844 | 8:36 Hull (HUL) | 4h18 | 12:54 Skegness station (SKG) | 1 change | |
G07971+ C59844+ G85626 | 8:52 Hull (HUL) | 4h02 | 12:54 Skegness station (SKG) | 2 changes | |
W04507+ C59847 | 10:33 Hull (HUL) | 3h22 | 13:55 Skegness station (SKG) | 1 change | |
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Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Skegness run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 20:47. The fastest train covers the 80 km distance in 3h 21m.
Distance 80 km |
Average train duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 5:19 |
Last train 20:47 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Skegness — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Skegness trip today.
Family museum covering local social history, fishing, tourism and wartime stories. A practical introduction to how Skegness and the coast developed.
Nearby aviation museum with aircraft, displays and preserved wartime material. Worth the journey for insight into Lincolnshire’s strong RAF heritage.
Historic working windmill with exhibitions on milling and local life. It is a worthwhile short trip from Skegness for heritage and rural landscape views.
Broad sandy beach and promenade popular for walking, sea views and classic seaside atmosphere. It is the essential outdoor stop in Skegness.
Formal seafront gardens with lawns, paths and seasonal planting. A pleasant place to pause near the clock tower, shops and beach.
Nature reserve on the edge of town with dunes, wetland and birdlife. Ideal for a quieter walk and a change from the busy central seafront.
Fresh North Sea haddock or cod in crisp batter with chips. A classic Lincolnshire seaside staple, especially popular on Skegness promenades.
Traditional Lincolnshire pork sausages flavoured with sage. A county speciality widely eaten in cafés and breakfasts around the Skegness area.
Skewered cubes of pork belly or loin, often sage-seasoned and grilled. Long associated with fairs and east coast resorts in Lincolnshire.
Popular seafront fish and chip shop known for freshly cooked seafood and a classic casual resort atmosphere.
Established steakhouse and grill serving burgers, steaks and hearty British favourites in a lively, family-friendly setting.
Well-known Indian restaurant offering classic curries and tandoori dishes in a comfortable, longstanding town-centre setting.
Moderate for a UK seaside resort: dining is reasonable, but summer accommodation rises. Local buses are low cost, and budget eats are easy to find.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafés usually do not expect tips.
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Skegness Station -> Skegness Clock Tower, Skegness
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston upon Hull 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.

Most Kingston upon Hull to Skegness trains use the Hull to Skegness station pair. Use this guide to compare Kingston upon Hull and Skegness train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hull has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Hull.
Wi-Fi is available at Hull. ATMs are available at Hull.
Ticket office support is available at Hull.
Available at Hull: Parking, WC.
Available at Hull: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hull: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, 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.
Skegness has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Skegness.
Ticket office support is available at Skegness.
Available at Skegness: Parking, WC.
Available at Skegness: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Skegness: 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.
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