- Must visit
Museum of Liverpool
A major museum covering Liverpool’s global links, city life and transport, with family-friendly displays and broad local history.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Skegness to Liverpool
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £103
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £103
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 5 h 17 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 5 h 17 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 222 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Skegness to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Skegness to Liverpool will cost around £103 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £103.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Skegness to Liverpool, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 222 km distance in an average of 5 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 17 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.
9:16 5h17 Skegness 14:33 Liverpool £103 1 One-way 0 changes
9:16 5h17 Skegness 14:33 Liverpool £103 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Skegness to Liverpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Skegness to Liverpool and enjoy the approximately 222 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 23:30.
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 222 km |
First train 4:51 |
Last train 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 4 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
Frequently asked questions about your Skegness to Liverpool trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Skegness to Liverpool.
The first train from Skegness to Liverpool leaves at 4:51.
The train distance from Skegness to Liverpool is 222 km.
The last train from Skegness to Liverpool departs at 23:30.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Skegness to Liverpool.
Train companies: east_midlands_trains from Skegness to Liverpool trainseast_midlands_trains trains will get you between Skegness and Liverpool. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
5h 12m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£72
east_midlands_trains frequency
10 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Skegness and Liverpool
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Skegness to Liverpool.
There is no night train service from Skegness to Liverpool.
Complete guide to Liverpool
Things to do in Liverpool
Discover the best of Liverpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liverpool trip today.
- Must visit
World Museum
An extensive museum of archaeology, world cultures and natural history, known for varied displays and free family visits.
- Recommended
Tate Liverpool
A waterfront gallery with British art, decorative works and changing exhibitions in a landmark dockside building.
- Must visit
Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
Liverpool’s revived dock complex with museums, waterfront walks, historic warehouses and some of the city’s best views.
- Recommended
Ropewalks
A compact central quarter known for independent shops, street art, music venues and a lively creative atmosphere.
- Recommended
Hope Street
A broad Georgian street lined with cultural venues, gardens and major civic buildings, ideal for a scenic walk.
- Gluten-free
Scouse
A hearty beef stew with root vegetables, long linked to Liverpool’s dockworkers and home cooking. It is one of the city’s best-known traditional dishes.
- Gluten-free
Blind Scouse
A lighter local variation of scouse made with lamb or mutton, potatoes and vegetables. It reflects older Liverpool home-style cooking traditions.
- Vegetarian
Wet Nelly
A local bakery favourite made from leftover cake pieces bound with sweet filling and covered in icing or chocolate. It is strongly associated with Liverpool bakeries.
Roski
Refined modern British tasting menus in an intimate, polished setting. A strong choice for a special meal in central Liverpool.
Ma Boyle's
Historic pub famed for serving traditional scouse and classic British comfort food in a busy, characterful city-centre setting.
The London Carriage Works
Long-established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and a smart but relaxed dining room near the waterfront.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses, trains and attractions can still add up in peak periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10%. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
Merseytravel
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.80
To the city centre
Liverpool Lime Street Station -> Liverpool ONE Bus Station, Liverpool
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Saveaway is an off-peak day ticket only. It is not valid for journeys starting between 06:31 and 09:29 on Mondays to Fridays.
- Saveaway can be bought with cash, credit or debit card. Merseytravel also states MetroCard tickets can be bought on board Arriva or Stagecoach buses.
Plan your visit to Liverpool
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Liverpool.
The train journey from Skegness to Liverpool offers varied scenery, including coastal views as you depart Skegness and travel through the Lincolnshire countryside. As the route progresses, you transition through different landscapes, including rural areas and urban settings, providing a diverse visual experience but not necessarily renowned for being particularly scenic.
FAQs: Skegness to Liverpool train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skegness to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Skegness to Liverpool in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Skegness to Liverpool.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Skegness and Liverpool
Most Skegness to Liverpool trains use the Skegness to Liverpool Lime Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Skegness and Liverpool 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 Liverpool
Which Skegness station do trains to Liverpool leave from?
Trains from Skegness to Liverpool 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 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.
Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
Suburban train linesWirral Line (green)
Bus lines9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
Train linesNorthern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
Train stations for Skegness to Liverpool
Check train stations information for Skegness and Liverpool, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Skegness that goes to Liverpool is Skegness, and it arrives at Liverpool Lime Street.
More options for your journey from Skegness to Liverpool
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Liverpool and Skegness
Most popular train connections to Liverpool
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
