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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham to Skegness
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£19
Fastest journey
1 h 57 m
Average duration
2 h 4 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
102 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nottingham to Skegness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Skegness will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Of the 6 trains that leave Nottingham for Skegness every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 102 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 8 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.
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Compare train and coach for Nottingham to Skegness
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Skegness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £37.
Distance: 102 km
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£22 Average Price Cheapest | £37 Average Price |
2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nottingham to Skegness train times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Skegness trains for tomorrow, Monday 24 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| Y08136 | On time 08:47 Nottingham station (NOT) | 2h10 | 10:57 Skegness station (SKG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y08175 | On time 09:55 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h57 | 11:52 Skegness station (SKG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y08139 | On time 10:46 Nottingham station (NOT) | 2h07 | 12:53 Skegness station (SKG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y08141 | On time 11:47 Nottingham station (NOT) | 2h02 | 13:49 Skegness station (SKG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y08145 | On time 12:45 Nottingham station (NOT) | 2h08 | 14:53 Skegness station (SKG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y08148 | On time 13:46 Nottingham station (NOT) | 2h07 | 15:53 Skegness station (SKG) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nottingham to Skegness
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Trains from Nottingham to Skegness run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 102 km distance in 1h 46m.
Distance 102 km |
Average train duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 46m |
First train 05:47 |
Last train 21:20 |
Train companies: East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Nottingham to Skegness trainsEast Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Nottingham and Skegness from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Trains from Nottingham to Skegness
Trains from Nottingham to Skegness run more or less hourly throughout the day from just before 6:00 a.m. until around 9:00 p.m. The direct service takes approximately 2 hours 15 minutes and is operated by East Midlands Trains. There is a reduced service on Sundays.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Nottingham to Skegness?
Departure Station:Nottingham Station is on Carrington Street just five minutes walk from the city centre. There is a taxi rank outside the main entrance and facilities include both car parking and bicycle storage. Local buses and city trams stop at the station while the Skylink service links Nottingham Station to East Midlands Airport.
Arrival Station:Skegness Station is in the town centre and only a short walk from the beach. Buses and taxis serve the local area and the station has facilities for storing bicycles but no car park.
FAQs: Nottingham to Skegness train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Skegness
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Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:00 - 22:00 Sunday 07:15 - 22:20
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: none
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6. The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 & Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub located on ground floor of multi-storey car park on Queens Road. Additional stands in secure compound adjacent to Platform 1 on Station Road.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off from Carrington Street, at the front of the station.
ParkingAccessibility
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Platform 1 has step free access via a ramp with a very steep gradient. Platform 2 has step free access via a ramp with a steep gradient. Access between the platforms is via a barrow crossing, this has an uneven surface due to the tracks. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edges of the platform.
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: On the main road (A52) at the top of the Station Approach Road (3/4 mile)
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking- 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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