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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Skegness
Showing times and prices for 18 Nov
Cheapest price
£105
Average price
£105
Fastest journey
4 h 29 m
Average duration
4 h 31 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
222 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Skegness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Skegness will cost around £105 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £105.
Fast trains
To travel from Liverpool to Skegness you need to make at least 2 changes.
C26396+
Y23097+
Y0814510:244h29
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)14:53Skegness station (SKG)
£1051One-way
2 changes
Y07452 · Y0814108:514h58
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)13:49Skegness station (SKG)
£1051One-way
1 change
C26390+Y23108+Y0815112:244h32
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)16:56Skegness station (SKG)
£1051One-way
2 changes
Y07458 · Y0814810:515h02
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)15:53Skegness station (SKG)
£1051One-way
1 change
C26387+Y23113+Y0815313:244h34
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)17:58Skegness station (SKG)
£1051One-way
2 changes
C26396+Y23097+Y0814510:244h29
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)14:53Skegness station (SKG)
£1051One-way
2 changes
C26393+Y23102+Y0814811:244h29
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)15:53Skegness station (SKG)
£1051One-way
2 changes
C26402+Y23085+Y0813908:234h30
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:53Skegness station (SKG)
£1051One-way
2 changes
C26390+Y23108+Y0815112:244h32
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)16:56Skegness station (SKG)
£1051One-way
2 changes
C26387+Y23113+Y0815313:244h34
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)17:58Skegness station (SKG)
£1051One-way
2 changes
Live departures
Liverpool to Skegness train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Skegness trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 23:16
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C26402+Y23085+Y08139 | On time 08:23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h30 | 12:53 Skegness station (SKG) | 2 changes | |
| Y07452 · Y08141 | On time 08:51 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h58 | 13:49 Skegness station (SKG) | 1 change | |
| Y07456 · Y08145 | On time 09:51 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 5h02 | 14:53 Skegness station (SKG) | 1 change | |
| C26396+Y23097+Y08145 | On time 10:24 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h29 | 14:53 Skegness station (SKG) | 2 changes | |
| Y07458 · Y08148 | On time 10:51 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 5h02 | 15:53 Skegness station (SKG) | 1 change | |
| C26393+Y23102+Y08148 | On time 11:24 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h29 | 15:53 Skegness station (SKG) | 2 changes | |
| Y07462 · Y08151 | On time 11:51 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 5h05 | 16:56 Skegness station (SKG) | 1 change | |
| C26390+Y23108+Y08151 | On time 12:24 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h32 | 16:56 Skegness station (SKG) | 2 changes | |
| Y07464 · Y08153 | On time 12:51 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 5h07 | 17:58 Skegness station (SKG) | 1 change | |
| C26387+Y23113+Y08153 | On time 13:24 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h34 | 17:58 Skegness station (SKG) | 2 changes | |
| Y07468 · Y08156 | On time 13:51 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 5h11 | 19:02 Skegness station (SKG) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Skegness
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Liverpool to Skegness run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £106 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 222 km distance in 4h 29m.
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 222 km |
Average train duration 4h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £106 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 29m |
First train 05:20 |
Last train 23:30 |
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, TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express from Liverpool to Skegness trainsEast Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Liverpool and Skegness from £106. 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 29m
Cheapest Price
£106
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
TransPennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
£107
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
£95
first_transpennine_express frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Liverpool to Skegness train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Skegness is typically sufficient to explore its attractions, enjoy the beach, and experience local activities.
Booking trains from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Skegness is by train, costing approximately £106.
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 train journey from Liverpool to Skegness covers a distance of 222 km and takes approximately 4h 29m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Liverpool to Skegness is 222 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Liverpool to Skegness can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £106, while the average price tends to be around £107.
To travel from Liverpool to Skegness, you can take a train.
The last train from Liverpool to Skegness departs at 23:30.
The train station in Liverpool that goes to Skegness is Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), and it arrives at Skegness station (SKG).
There is no night train service from Liverpool to Skegness.
The first train from Liverpool to Skegness leaves at 5:20.
Trains from Liverpool to Skegness run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Liverpool to Skegness.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to Skegness.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool to Skegness.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Skegness
Liverpool
Skegness
The major train station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool Central for your trip from Liverpool to Skegness.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:25 - 00:16 Sunday 07:45 - 00:16 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” All platforms can be accessed via lift
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located next to the public toilets on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Next to Mail entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Liverpool Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: 32 Great Charlotte Street, Liverpool 1
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- The Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Starbucks
- JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
- Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.
Accessibility
- Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
WC
- Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Hotel
- Pembroke Studios
- Riley’s Rooms
- Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transport options for Liverpool Lime Street
- Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
- Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
- Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:21 - 00:13 Sunday 07:41 - 00:13 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Convenience store
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Platforms via Moorfields entrance are accessible via lifts. However the Old Hall Street entrance has no disabled access.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located in the Concourse at the Moorfields Entrance of the station; these toilets are operated by a radar key. Access to the National key toilets is controlled by the barrier line station staff.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Moorfields
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Moorfields Station, Moorfields , Liverpool L2
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C: “This station does not have step-free access to any platform.” The nearest disabled accessible station is Orrell Park
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Rice Lane
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rice Lane,Walton, Liverpool 9
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Kiosk
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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: No
- Storage location: platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Waterloo (Merseyside)
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: South Road, Waterloo, Liverpool
The major train station for arrivals in Skegness is Skegness. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Skegness for your journey to Skegness from Liverpool.
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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