Skegness to Loughborough train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skegness to Loughborough

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

3 h 12 m

Average duration

3 h 19 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

111 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Skegness to Loughborough will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Skegness for Loughborough 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 111 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 12 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 32 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.

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11:153h12
Skegness
14:27Loughborough
£181One-way
0 changes
East Midlands Trains
10:153h14
Skegness
13:29Loughborough
£181One-way
0 changes
East Midlands Trains
09:153h32
Skegness
12:47Loughborough
£181One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Skegness to Loughborough

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skegness to Loughborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, and a coach costs an average of £43.

Distance: 111 km

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£20

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Cheapest

£44

Average Price

2h 56m

Average total duration

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2h 26m

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3h 24m

Average total duration

2h 54m

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Live departures

Skegness to Loughborough train times

The table below shows live departures for Skegness to Loughborough trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:01
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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east_midlands_railway07:18 Skegness
2h29
09:47 Loughborough0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railway08:17 Skegness
2h40
10:57 Loughborough0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railway09:15 Skegness
3h16
12:31 Loughborough0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railway10:15 Skegness
2h42
12:57 Loughborough0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Skegness to Loughborough

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Trains from Skegness to Loughborough run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:11, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 111 km distance in 2h 21m.

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
111 km
Average train duration
2h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 21m
First train
01:11
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, east_midlands_trains from Skegness to Loughborough trainsEast Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Skegness and Loughborough from £13. 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
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
£12
East Midlands Trains frequency
4 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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
£50
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Skegness to Loughborough train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Skegness to Loughborough is 111 km.
The train journey from Skegness to Loughborough covers a distance of 111 km and takes approximately 2h 21m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Skegness to Loughborough leaves at 1:11.
The last train from Skegness to Loughborough departs at 21:20.
Trains from Skegness to Loughborough run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Skegness to Loughborough.
A day or two is generally sufficient to explore Loughborough, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Great Central Railway and the Charnwood Museum.
To get from Skegness to Loughborough, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Skegness to Loughborough.
Booking trains from Skegness to Loughborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Skegness to Loughborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £20.
There is no night train service from Skegness to Loughborough.
The cheapest way to get from Skegness to Loughborough is by train, costing approximately £13.
The train station in Skegness that goes to Loughborough is Skegness station (SKG), and it arrives at Loughborough station (LBO).
Yes, you can take the train from Skegness to Loughborough.
A day trip from Skegness to Loughborough is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 21m and operates 4 times per day for trains, covering a distance of 111 km.
The train journey from Skegness to Loughborough offers scenic views of the English countryside, including charming villages and lush fields, especially as it passes through the Lincolnshire Wolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

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Important Stations and Airports in Skegness and Loughborough

Skegness
Loughborough
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 Loughborough.
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.
HavenhouseParkingAccessibility
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B Platform 1 has step free access via a ramp with a very steep gradient. Platform 2 has step free access via a ramp with a steep gradient. Access between the platforms is via a barrow crossing, this has an uneven surface due to the tracks. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edges of the platform.
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Havenhouse
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: On the main road (A52) at the top of the Station Approach Road (3/4 mile)

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