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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to Skegness station (SKG)
Cheapest price
£65
Average price
£65
Fastest journey
4 h 42 m
Average duration
4 h 42 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
223 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Skegness station (SKG) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Skegness station (SKG) will cost around £65 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £65.
Of the 1 trains that leave London Gatwick Airport for Skegness station (SKG) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 223 km distance in an average of 4 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 42 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 42 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
London Gatwick Airport to Skegness station (SKG) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Skegness station (SKG) trains for today, Sunday 28 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 12:06 Gatwick Airport | 3h53 | 15:59 Skegness station (SKG) | 2 changes | |
| 13:06 Gatwick Airport | 3h47 | 16:53 Skegness station (SKG) | 2 changes | |
| Monday 29 December | |||||
| 06:49 London Gatwick Airport | 4h42 | 11:31 Skegness station (SKG) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Skegness station (SKG)
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Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Skegness station (SKG) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £65 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:49, the last at 08:49. The fastest train covers the 223 km distance in 4h 42m.
Distance 223 km |
Average train duration 3h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £65 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 42m |
First train 06:49 |
Last train 08:49 |
Train companies: East Midlands Trains, Thameslink, Southern from London Gatwick Airport to Skegness station (SKG) trainsEast Midlands Trains, Thameslink, Southern trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Skegness station (SKG) from £65. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Skegness station (SKG) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Skegness station (SKG) 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 station (SKG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in London Gatwick Airport and Skegness station (SKG)
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- 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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