Skegness to Sleaford train with East Midlands Railway

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Compare prices and tickets Skegness to Sleaford by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Skegness to Sleaford

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Trains from Skegness to Sleaford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:38, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 57m.

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
52 km
Average train duration
59m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
57m
First train
6:38
Last train
21:20
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 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, east_midlands_trains from Skegness to Sleaford trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Skegness and Sleaford from £20. 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
57m
Cheapest Price
£20
East Midlands Railway 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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
£17
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Skegness to Sleaford train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Skegness to Sleaford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Skegness to Sleaford covers a distance of 52 km and takes approximately 57m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Skegness to Sleaford is 52 km.
The first train from Skegness to Sleaford leaves at 6:38.
The last train from Skegness to Sleaford departs at 21:20.
Trains from Skegness to Sleaford run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Skegness to Sleaford.
Yes, there is a direct train between Skegness and Sleaford. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains.
To travel from Skegness to Sleaford, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Skegness to Sleaford.
The train station in Skegness that goes to Sleaford is Skegness station (SKG), and it arrives at Sleaford station (SLR).
The cheapest way to get from Skegness to Sleaford is by train, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Skegness to Sleaford 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 Sleaford offers a scenic experience, with views of the Lincolnshire countryside, including fields, small villages, and rural landscapes that provide a pleasant backdrop for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Skegness to Sleaford is feasible. The journey takes 57m, covering a distance of 52 km, with trains running 6 times per day.
To fully explore Sleaford, a typical visit might be around 1 to 2 days, allowing time to enjoy local attractions, historical sites like Cogglesford Mill, and the scenic countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Skegness to Sleaford.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Skegness and Sleaford

Most Skegness to Sleaford trains use the Skegness to Sleaford station pair. Use this guide to compare Skegness and Sleaford 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 Sleaford

Which Skegness station do trains to Sleaford leave from?

Trains from Skegness to Sleaford 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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