Nuneaton to Skegness train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuneaton to Skegness

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Oct

Cheapest price on 07 Oct

£29

Average ticket price on 07 Oct

£29

Fastest journey on 07 Oct

4 h 1 m

Average journey duration on 07 Oct

4 h 1 m

Trains on 07 Oct

1

Distance

139 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuneaton to Skegness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nuneaton to Skegness will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.

Fast trains

On Wed 07 Oct, we found 1 trains from Nuneaton to Skegness, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 139 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 1 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.

  • East Midlands Railway
    10:544h01
    Nuneaton
    14:55Skegness
    £291One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Nuneaton to Skegness

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Trains from Nuneaton to Skegness run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 19:20. The fastest train covers the 139 km distance in 2h 44m.

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
139 km
Average train duration
3h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 44m
First train
5:49
Last train
19:20
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
56 days
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

Live departures

Nuneaton to Skegness train times

The table below shows live departures for Nuneaton to Skegness trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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East Midlands Railway10:54 Nuneaton
4h01
14:55 Skegness0 changesdirect

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Train companies: East Midlands Railway from Nuneaton to Skegness trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between Nuneaton and Skegness from £34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

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 East Midlands Railway Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£34
East Midlands Railway frequency
6 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

Complete guide to Skegness

Things to do in Skegness

Discover the best of Skegness — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Skegness trip today.

  • Recommended

Church Farm Museum

Family museum covering local social history, fishing, tourism and wartime stories. A practical introduction to how Skegness and the coast developed.

  • Recommended

Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre

Nearby aviation museum with aircraft, displays and preserved wartime material. Worth the journey for insight into Lincolnshire’s strong RAF heritage.

Dobson's Windmill

Historic working windmill with exhibitions on milling and local life. It is a worthwhile short trip from Skegness for heritage and rural landscape views.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK seaside resort: dining is reasonable, but summer accommodation rises. Local buses are low cost, and budget eats are easy to find.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£35+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.50-4 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafés usually do not expect tips.

Best day trips from Skegness by train

The most popular day trips by train from Skegness are Lincoln, Nottingham, Grantham, Sleaford and Boston. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Skegness on Omio.

A view of Lincoln

Day trip from Skegness to Lincoln by train

Why visit Lincoln for the day?

Lincoln is best known for its cathedral and Norman castle, which crown the city above steep cobbled streets. Its medieval core, Roman history and lively student presence give it a character that feels both historic and lived-in.

How to get from Skegness to Lincoln by train?

The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 21:19. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 1h 29m.

A view of Nottingham

Day trip from Skegness to Nottingham by train

Why visit Nottingham for the day?

Nottingham is known for the Robin Hood legend, its lace-making past and a lively student atmosphere. The compact city blends Nottingham Castle and the Lace Market with independent shops, music and strong sporting traditions.

How to get from Skegness to Nottingham by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 102 km distance in 1h 48m.

A view of Grantham

Day trip from Skegness to Grantham by train

Why visit Grantham for the day?

Grantham is a Lincolnshire market town known for St Wulfram's Church and its links to Isaac Newton and Margaret Thatcher. Its compact centre and surrounding farmland give it a practical, traditional East Midlands character.

How to get from Skegness to Grantham by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:03, the last at 21:19. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 1h 25m.

A view of Sleaford

Day trip from Skegness to Sleaford by train

Why visit Sleaford for the day?

Sleaford is a Lincolnshire market town known for its Georgian centre, riverside setting and agricultural heritage. Its compact streets, St Denys' Church and the National Centre for Craft & Design give it a calm mix of history and modern culture.

How to get from Skegness to Sleaford by train?

The earliest train runs at 06:38, the last at 21:20.

A view of Boston

Day trip from Skegness to Boston by train

Why visit Boston for the day?

Boston is a historic market town in Lincolnshire, known for St Botolph’s Church and its strong medieval trading past. Its waterways, market heritage and Pilgrim Fathers connections give the town a grounded, distinctly Fenland character.

How to get from Skegness to Boston by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 34m.

FAQs: Nuneaton to Skegness train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuneaton 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
The cost of a train ticket from Nuneaton to Skegness can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train journey from Nuneaton to Skegness covers a distance of 139 km and takes approximately 2h 44m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Nuneaton to Skegness is 139 km.
The first train from Nuneaton to Skegness leaves at 5:49.
The last train from Nuneaton to Skegness departs at 19:20.
Trains from Nuneaton to Skegness run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nuneaton to Skegness.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nuneaton to Skegness.
There is no night train service from Nuneaton to Skegness.
The train station in Nuneaton that goes to Skegness is Nuneaton station (NUN), and it arrives at Skegness station (SKG).
Booking trains from Nuneaton to Skegness in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Nuneaton to Skegness is moderately scenic, offering views of the English countryside, small villages, and rural landscapes, particularly as you approach the Lincolnshire area.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuneaton to Skegness.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nuneaton and Skegness

Most Nuneaton to Skegness trains use the Nuneaton to Skegness station pair. Use this guide to compare Nuneaton and Skegness train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Nuneaton
Arrival train stations in Skegness

Which Nuneaton station do trains to Skegness leave from?

Trains from Nuneaton to Skegness leave from Nuneaton. The station is from Nuneaton city centre at Nuneaton station, Bond Street, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 4BU.
NuneatonNuneaton station, Bond Street, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 4BU+44 3301235247ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Nuneaton from Nuneaton city centre

Bus6 · 9m · £2 · every ~3 min

Nuneaton train station facilities and services

Nuneaton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Nuneaton.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nuneaton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nuneaton: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nuneaton: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nuneaton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 05:30 - 23:30 Sunday 08:00 - 23:59, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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