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Compare prices and tickets Newark-on-Trent to Skegness by train

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Overview: Train from Newark-on-Trent to Skegness

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Trains from Newark-on-Trent to Skegness run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 20:21. The fastest train covers the 77 km distance in 1h 50m.

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
77 km
Average train duration
1h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
£39
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 50m
First train
05:36
Last train
20:21
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 from Newark-on-Trent to Skegness trainsEast Midlands Trains trains will get you between Newark-on-Trent and Skegness from £39. 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
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£39
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

FAQs: Newark-on-Trent to Skegness train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark-on-Trent 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.

FAQs
A day trip from Newark-on-Trent to Skegness is feasible with a travel time of 1h 50m each way and a journey distance of 77 km. There are 4 trains available per day.
The train journey from Newark-on-Trent to Skegness offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Lincolnshire, with fields, small villages, and glimpses of the coast near Skegness.
The train distance from Newark-on-Trent to Skegness is 77 km.
Booking trains from Newark-on-Trent to Skegness in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Newark-on-Trent to Skegness can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £39, while the average price tends to be around £40.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Skegness is typically sufficient to explore its attractions, enjoy the beach, and experience local activities.
The cheapest way to get from Newark-on-Trent to Skegness is by train, costing approximately £39.
The train journey from Newark-on-Trent to Skegness covers a distance of 77 km and takes approximately 1h 50m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Newark-on-Trent that goes to Skegness is Newark Northgate (NNG), and it arrives at Skegness station (SKG).
Yes, you can take the train from Newark-on-Trent to Skegness.
The first train from Newark-on-Trent to Skegness leaves at 5:36.
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.
To travel from Newark-on-Trent to Skegness, you can take a train.
The last train from Newark-on-Trent to Skegness departs at 20:21.
Trains from Newark-on-Trent to Skegness run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Newark-on-Trent to Skegness.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newark-on-Trent to Skegness.
There is no night train service from Newark-on-Trent to Skegness.

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Important Stations and Airports in Newark-on-Trent and Skegness

Newark-on-Trent
Skegness
The major train station for departures in Newark-on-Trent is Newark Northgate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newark Northgate for your trip from Newark-on-Trent to Skegness.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 16:00 Saturday 08:00 - 16:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: North Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: Advance booking advisable
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 2 and 3. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 2 and 3; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Point on Platform 1 or from station staff on Platform 2/3.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 2 and 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Point on Platform 1 or from station staff on Platforms 2/3.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Platform 1 Costa Waiting Room Mon-Sat 05:30 - 19:00. Sun 09:00 - 1900 South Waiting Room Mon - Sat 05:30 - 23:30 Sun 09:00 -23:30 Platform 2/3 North and South Waiting Rooms Mon - Sat 05:30 - 18:00 Sun 09:00 - 18:00 Middle Waiting Room Mon - Sat 05:30 - 23:00 Sun 09:00 - 23:00
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: south end of Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Newark Northgate
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 17:15 Saturday 07:15 - 16:15 Sunday Closed *Coronavirus Changes* The ticket office is currently open 0600 - 1400 Monday - Friday and 0800 - 1600 on Saturday.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B Step free access to both platforms via ramps with shallow gradients. Access between platforms is via a level crossing which has an uneven surface due to the tracks. This station has tactile paving at the edge of platform 1 but not at the edge of platform 2.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: In ticket office.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Rear of Nottingham bound platform
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
Public transport options for Newark Castle
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the station car park.

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