Skegness to Boston train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skegness to Boston

Showing times and prices for 12 Nov

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£9

Fastest journey

34 m

Average duration

34 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

31 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Skegness to Boston will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Skegness for Boston every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .

The slowest trains will take 34 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 Trains
17:150h34
Skegness
17:49Boston
£71One-way
0 changes
East Midlands Trains
08:200h34
Skegness
08:54Boston
£81One-way
0 changes
East Midlands Trains
11:120h34
Skegness
11:46Boston
£111One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Skegness to Boston train times

The table below shows live departures for Skegness to Boston trains for today, Tuesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:31
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
east_midlands_railway08:20 Skegness
0h34
08:54 Boston0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railway17:15 Skegness
0h34
17:49 Boston0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Skegness to Boston

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Trains from Skegness to Boston run on average 6 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 6 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.

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
31 km
Average train duration
34m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
34m
First train
06:20
Last train
21:20
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 Skegness to Boston trainsEast Midlands Trains trains will get you between Skegness and Boston from £6. 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
34m
Cheapest Price
£7
East Midlands Trains 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

FAQs: Skegness to Boston train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skegness to Boston 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 Boston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To experience the highlights of Boston, a 3 to 4-day visit is typically recommended. This allows time to explore its rich history, diverse neighbourhoods, and cultural attractions.
Booking trains from Skegness to Boston in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Skegness to Boston is 31 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Skegness to Boston can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £9.
Yes, there is a direct train between Skegness and Boston. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains.
The cheapest way to get from Skegness to Boston is by train, costing approximately £6.
The train journey from Skegness to Boston covers a distance of 31 km and takes approximately 34m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Skegness that goes to Boston is Skegness station (SKG), and it arrives at Boston station (BSN).
The first train from Skegness to Boston leaves at 6:20.
Yes, you can take the train from Skegness to Boston.
The last train from Skegness to Boston departs at 21:20.
Trains from Skegness to Boston run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Skegness to Boston.
There is no night train service from Skegness to Boston.
To travel from Skegness to Boston, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Skegness and Boston

Skegness
Boston
The major train station for departures in Skegness is Skegness. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Skegness for your trip from Skegness to Boston.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:55 - 16:30 Saturday 07:55 - 16:30 Sunday Closed None
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Bottom of the station near the exit.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Skegness
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In Richmond Drive at the entrance to the station.

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