- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Selby to Skegness
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£50
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£82
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
2 h 43 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
3 h
Trains on 23 Sept
14
Distance
117 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Selby to Skegness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Selby to Skegness will cost around £82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.
Fast trains
To travel from Selby to Skegness you need to make at least one change.
6:493h05Selby9:54Skegness£501One-way1 change- 9:113h43Selby12:54Skegness£501One-way1 change
- 11:112h43Selby13:54Skegness£501One-way1 change
- 13:082h46Selby15:54Skegness£501One-way1 change
- 15:443h18Selby19:02Skegness£501One-way1 change
- 11:112h43Selby13:54Skegness£501One-way1 change
- 13:082h46Selby15:54Skegness£501One-way1 change
- 6:493h05Selby9:54Skegness£501One-way1 change
- 17:433h11Selby20:54Skegness£501One-way1 change
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7:373h17Selby10:54Skegness£1041One-way1 change
Live departures
Selby to Skegness train times
The table below shows live departures for Selby to Skegness trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:49 Selby | 3h05 | 9:54 Skegness | 1 change | |
| 7:37 Selby | 3h17 | 10:54 Skegness | 1 change | |
| 9:11 Selby | 3h43 | 12:54 Skegness | 1 change | |
 | 9:29 Selby | 3h25 | 12:54 Skegness | 2 changes | |
| 11:11 Selby | 2h43 | 13:54 Skegness | 1 change | |
| 11:29 Selby | 3h26 | 14:55 Skegness | 2 changes | |
| 13:08 Selby | 2h46 | 15:54 Skegness | 1 change | |
| 13:30 Selby | 3h29 | 16:59 Skegness | 2 changes | |
| 14:23 Selby | 3h36 | 17:59 Skegness | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Selby to Skegness
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Selby to Skegness and enjoy the approximately 117 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 17:35, the last at 17:35.
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 117 km |
First train 17:35 |
Last train 17:35 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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: London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Hull Trains, Northern Trains Limited from Selby to Skegness trainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Hull Trains, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Selby and Skegness. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Price
£104
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
1 a day
Hull Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Hull Trains Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Hull Trains Price
£50
Hull Trains frequency
6 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£115
Northern Trains Limited frequency
5 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.
FAQs: Selby to Skegness train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Selby 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 Selby to Skegness is 117 km.
The first train from Selby to Skegness leaves at 17:35.
The last train from Selby to Skegness departs at 17:35.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Selby to Skegness.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Selby to Skegness.
There is no night train service from Selby to Skegness.
The train station in Selby that goes to Skegness is Selby station (SBY), and it arrives at Skegness station (SKG).
Booking trains from Selby 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 Selby to Skegness offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages, especially as you approach the Lincolnshire Wolds and the coastal areas near Skegness.
Yes, you can take the train from Selby to Skegness.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Selby and Skegness
Most Selby to Skegness trains use the Selby to Skegness station pair. Use this guide to compare Selby and Skegness train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Selby
Arrival train stations in Skegness
Which Selby station do trains to Skegness leave from?
Trains from Selby to Skegness leave from Selby. The station is from Selby city centre at Selby station, Station Road, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 4NW.
SelbySelby station, Station Road, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 4NW+44 1895262122
City-centre transport
Getting to Selby from Selby city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesFrom outside station entrance
Selby train station facilities and services
Selby has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Selby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Selby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Selby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Selby: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Selby: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Selby: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is available throughout the station, however customers should note that access to platforms 2 and 3 is via a barrow crossing which is reliant upon staff assistance, and cannot be accessed outside of staffed hours. This station is Partialially staffed. The station staffing hours are: Monday to Saturday: 06:00 - 19:45 Sunday: 09:15 - 19:00 This station is Category B2. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train as it may take time to cross the station between train movements. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Outside of staffed station hours, assistance to board and alight the train on platform 1 can be provided by the Conductor. The conductor is usually positioned at the rear of the train. Customers requiring assistance to navigate through the station or access to platform 2 or 3 when the station is unstaffed are requested to contact the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay) to arrange alternative transport to the closest station where assistance can be provided, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: On request, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine is located on Platform 1, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Skegness station do trains from Selby arrive at?
Trains from Selby 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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