Skegness to Lincoln train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skegness to Lincoln

Showing times and prices for 03 Jul

Cheapest price

£26

Average price

£26

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

1 h 41 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

59 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Skegness to Lincoln will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.

Fast trains

To travel from Skegness to Lincoln you need to make at least one change.

  • East Midlands RailwayC59729 · C59619
    11:161h41
    Skegness station (SKG)
    12:57Lincoln Central (LCN)
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands RailwayC59733 · C59623
    12:161h41
    Skegness station (SKG)
    13:57Lincoln Central (LCN)
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands RailwayC59727 · C59614
    10:161h41
    Skegness station (SKG)
    11:57Lincoln Central (LCN)
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands RailwayC59735 · C59627
    13:151h42
    Skegness station (SKG)
    14:57Lincoln Central (LCN)
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands RailwayC59723 · C59611
    9:161h41
    Skegness station (SKG)
    10:57Lincoln Central (LCN)
    £261One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Skegness to Lincoln train times

The table below shows live departures for Skegness to Lincoln trains for today, Thursday 2 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
East Midlands RailwayC59716 · C59603
On time
7:05 Skegness station (SKG)
1h43
8:48 Lincoln Central (LCN)		1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21418 · C21623
On time
8:17 Skegness station (SKG)
1h40
9:57 Lincoln Central (LCN)		1 change
East Midlands RailwayC59723 · C59611
On time
9:16 Skegness station (SKG)
1h41
10:57 Lincoln Central (LCN)		1 change
East Midlands RailwayC59727 · C59614
On time
10:16 Skegness station (SKG)
1h41
11:57 Lincoln Central (LCN)		1 change
East Midlands RailwayC59729 · C59619
On time
11:16 Skegness station (SKG)
1h41
12:57 Lincoln Central (LCN)		1 change
East Midlands RailwayC59733 · C59623
On time
12:16 Skegness station (SKG)
1h41
13:57 Lincoln Central (LCN)		1 change
East Midlands RailwayC59735 · C59627
On time
13:15 Skegness station (SKG)
1h42
14:57 Lincoln Central (LCN)		1 change
East Midlands RailwayC59738 · C59631
On time
14:15 Skegness station (SKG)
1h42
15:57 Lincoln Central (LCN)		1 change
East Midlands RailwayC59741 · C59635
On time
15:13 Skegness station (SKG)
1h44
16:57 Lincoln Central (LCN)		1 change
East Midlands RailwayC59743 · C59638
On time
16:15 Skegness station (SKG)
1h42
17:57 Lincoln Central (LCN)		1 change
East Midlands RailwayC59747 · C59643
On time
17:24 Skegness station (SKG)
1h45
19:09 Lincoln Central (LCN)		1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Skegness to Lincoln

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Trains from Skegness to Lincoln run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 21:19. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 1h 41m.

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
59 km
Average train duration
1h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 41m
First train
6:10
Last train
21:19
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
3 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

Train companies: East Midlands Railway from Skegness to Lincoln trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between Skegness and Lincoln from £7. 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 Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
£7
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
Learn more about East Midlands Railway

FAQs: Skegness to Lincoln train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Skegness to Lincoln can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Skegness to Lincoln covers a distance of 59 km and takes approximately 1h 41m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Skegness to Lincoln is 59 km.
The first train from Skegness to Lincoln leaves at 6:10.
The last train from Skegness to Lincoln departs at 21:19.
Trains from Skegness to Lincoln run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Skegness to Lincoln.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Skegness to Lincoln.
To travel from Skegness to Lincoln, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Skegness to Lincoln.
The train station in Skegness that goes to Lincoln is Skegness station (SKG), and it arrives at Lincoln Central (LCN).
The cheapest way to get from Skegness to Lincoln is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Skegness to Lincoln in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Skegness to Lincoln offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, passing through charming villages, lush fields, and scenic landscapes, making it an enjoyable experience for those who appreciate rural vistas.
Yes, a day trip from Skegness to Lincoln is feasible. The journey takes 1h 41m, covering a distance of 59 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
In Lincoln, you can explore the vibrant Brayford Waterfront with its array of restaurants and bars overlooking the marina. Take a guided tour of the historic Lincoln Castle, which houses one of the original copies of the Magna Carta and offers panoramic views of the city. Wander through the charming shops and cafes on Steep Hill, connecting the historic and modern parts of the city. Visit the Usher Gallery for a collection of fine and decorative arts, and enjoy a leisurely walk or picnic in the scenic Lincoln Arboretum. Don't miss the stunning Lincoln Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece that was once one of the tallest buildings in the world, and explore The Collection, a museum showcasing archaeology and fine art from the region.
To fully experience Lincoln, including its historical sites like Lincoln Cathedral and Lincoln Castle, as well as its vibrant cultural scene, a stay of approximately two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Skegness to Lincoln.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Skegness and Lincoln

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

Departure train stations in Skegness
Arrival train stations in Lincoln

Which Skegness station do trains to Lincoln leave from?

Trains from Skegness to Lincoln leave from Skegness. The station is from Skegness city centre at Skegness station, Lumley Square, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE25 3QL.
SkegnessSkegness station, Lumley Square, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE25 3QLParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
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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