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Church Farm Museum
Family museum covering local social history, fishing, tourism and wartime stories. A practical introduction to how Skegness and the coast developed.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poulton-le-Fylde to Skegness
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Oct
Cheapest price on 07 Oct
£120
Average ticket price on 07 Oct
£128
Fastest journey on 07 Oct
5 h 29 m
Average journey duration on 07 Oct
5 h 29 m
Trains on 07 Oct
14
Distance
233 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poulton-le-Fylde to Skegness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poulton-le-Fylde to Skegness will cost around £128 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £120.
Fast trains
To travel from Poulton-le-Fylde to Skegness you need to make at least 2 changes.
8:255h29Poulton-le-Fylde13:54Skegness£1201One-way3 changes- 10:255h29Poulton-le-Fylde15:54Skegness£1201One-way3 changes
- 7:245h30Poulton-le-Fylde12:54Skegness£1211One-way2 changes
- 8:255h29Poulton-le-Fylde13:54Skegness£1211One-way2 changes
- 9:255h30Poulton-le-Fylde14:55Skegness£1211One-way2 changes
- 8:255h29Poulton-le-Fylde13:54Skegness£1201One-way3 changes
- 8:255h29Poulton-le-Fylde13:54Skegness£1211One-way2 changes
- 10:255h29Poulton-le-Fylde15:54Skegness£1201One-way3 changes
- 10:255h29Poulton-le-Fylde15:54Skegness£1211One-way2 changes
- 15:255h29Poulton-le-Fylde20:54Skegness£1701One-way3 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Skegness
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Skegness and enjoy the approximately 233 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 14:31.
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 233 km |
First train 5:25 |
Last train 14:31 |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Poulton-le-Fylde to Skegness train times
The table below shows live departures for Poulton-le-Fylde 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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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:24 Poulton-le-Fylde | 5h30 | 12:54 Skegness | 2 changes | |
| 8:25 Poulton-le-Fylde | 5h29 | 13:54 Skegness | 3 changes | |
| 8:25 Poulton-le-Fylde | 5h29 | 13:54 Skegness | 2 changes | |
| 9:25 Poulton-le-Fylde | 5h30 | 14:55 Skegness | 2 changes | |
| 10:25 Poulton-le-Fylde | 5h29 | 15:54 Skegness | 3 changes | |
| 10:25 Poulton-le-Fylde | 5h29 | 15:54 Skegness | 2 changes | |
| 11:25 Poulton-le-Fylde | 5h34 | 16:59 Skegness | 2 changes | |
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Train companies: Northern Trains Limited from Poulton-le-Fylde to Skegness trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Poulton-le-Fylde and Skegness. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
5h 29m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£120
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day
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
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.
- Must visit
Skegness Beach
Broad sandy beach and promenade popular for walking, sea views and classic seaside atmosphere. It is the essential outdoor stop in Skegness.
- Recommended
Tower Gardens
Formal seafront gardens with lawns, paths and seasonal planting. A pleasant place to pause near the clock tower, shops and beach.
- Recommended
Gibraltar Point National Nature Reserve
Nature reserve on the edge of town with dunes, wetland and birdlife. Ideal for a quieter walk and a change from the busy central seafront.
Fish and Chips
Fresh North Sea haddock or cod in crisp batter with chips. A classic Lincolnshire seaside staple, especially popular on Skegness promenades.
Lincolnshire Sausage
Traditional Lincolnshire pork sausages flavoured with sage. A county speciality widely eaten in cafés and breakfasts around the Skegness area.
- Gluten-free
Lincolnshire Pork Haslet on a Stick
Skewered cubes of pork belly or loin, often sage-seasoned and grilled. Long associated with fairs and east coast resorts in Lincolnshire.
Seaview Fisheries
Popular seafront fish and chip shop known for freshly cooked seafood and a classic casual resort atmosphere.
Tarantino Restaurant
Established steakhouse and grill serving burgers, steaks and hearty British favourites in a lively, family-friendly setting.
Agra Tandoori
Well-known Indian restaurant offering classic curries and tandoori dishes in a comfortable, longstanding town-centre setting.
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.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Skegness Station -> Skegness Clock Tower, Skegness
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses in Skegness, including Apple Pay and Google Pay.
- Skegness Station is beside the bus station, making bus connections straightforward for local trips.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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: Poulton-le-Fylde to Skegness train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poulton-le-Fylde 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.
The train distance from Poulton-le-Fylde to Skegness is 233 km.
The first train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Skegness leaves at 5:25.
The last train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Skegness departs at 14:31.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Poulton-le-Fylde to Skegness.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Poulton-le-Fylde to Skegness.
There is no night train service from Poulton-le-Fylde to Skegness.
Booking trains from Poulton-le-Fylde 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 Poulton-le-Fylde to Skegness offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the picturesque countryside, quaint villages, and sections near the coastline as you approach Skegness.
Yes, you can take the train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Skegness.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Poulton-le-Fylde and Skegness
Most Poulton-le-Fylde to Skegness trains use the Poulton-le-Fylde to Skegness station pair. Use this guide to compare Poulton-le-Fylde and Skegness train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Poulton-le-Fylde
Arrival train stations in Skegness
Which Poulton-le-Fylde station do trains to Skegness leave from?
Trains from Poulton-le-Fylde to Skegness leave from Poulton-le-Fylde. The station is 1 km from Poulton-le-Fylde city centre at Poulton-le-Fylde station, Breck Road, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 7AA.
Poulton-le-FyldePoulton-le-Fylde station, Breck Road, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 7AA+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Poulton-le-Fylde from Poulton-le-Fylde city centre
Bus24 · 6m · £4 · every ~5 min
75 · 11m · every ~3 min
Poulton-le-Fylde train station facilities and services
Poulton-le-Fylde has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Poulton-le-Fylde.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poulton-le-Fylde.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poulton-le-Fylde: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poulton-le-Fylde: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access from Breck Road into ticket hall then by means of passenger operated lift, now available to the island platform from first to last train. Alternatively 37 steps with rest platform and handrail from ticket hall to island platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Cards only. Other users can obtain Promise to Pay tickets, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Skegness station do trains from Poulton-le-Fylde arrive at?
Trains from Poulton-le-Fylde to Skegness arrive at Skegness. Skegness is from Skegness city centre.
SkegnessSkegness station, Lumley Square, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE25 3QL
City-centre transport
Getting to Skegness from Skegness city centre
Bus2A · 4m · £4 · every ~3 min
Skegness train station facilities and services
Skegness has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Skegness.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Skegness.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Skegness: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Skegness: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Skegness: 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.
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