The cheapest and fastest trains from Long Eaton to Skegness
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
2 h 39 m
Average duration
3 h 1 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
111 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Long Eaton to Skegness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Long Eaton to Skegness will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Of the 3 trains that leave Long Eaton 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 111 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 22 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
Long Eaton to Skegness train times
The table below shows live departures for Long Eaton to Skegness trains for tomorrow, Monday 17 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 03:56 Long Eaton | 3h02 | 06:58 Skegness | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 04:34 Long Eaton | 3h22 | 07:56 Skegness | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:18 Long Eaton | 2h39 | 09:57 Skegness | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Long Eaton to Skegness
Trains from Long Eaton to Skegness run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 20:22. The fastest train covers the 111 km distance in 2h 38m.
Distance 111 km |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 04:18 |
Last train 20:22 |
Train companies: East Midlands Trains from Long Eaton to Skegness trainsEast Midlands Trains trains will get you between Long Eaton and Skegness from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Long Eaton to Skegness train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Long Eaton 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 Long Eaton and Skegness
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:05 - 17:30 Saturday 06:05 - 17:30 Sunday 08:45 - 16:05
- Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station. This station has step free access to all platforms. Assistance provided by on train staff. This station has tactile paving at the edges of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the car park in front of 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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