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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wellingborough to Skegness
Showing times and prices for 18 May
Cheapest price
£87
Average price
£87
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 41 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
116 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wellingborough to Skegness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wellingborough to Skegness will cost around £87 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £87.
Fast trains
To travel from Wellingborough to Skegness you need to make at least 2 changes.
C41888 · W70877 · C5985713:073h52Wellingborough station (WEL)16:59Skegness station (SKG)£871One-way2 changes- C41869 · W70861 · C5984710:073h48Wellingborough station (WEL)13:55Skegness station (SKG)£871One-way2 changes
- C41863 · W70856 · C598449:083h46Wellingborough station (WEL)12:54Skegness station (SKG)£871One-way2 changes
- C41875 · C21643 · C5985011:073h48Wellingborough station (WEL)14:55Skegness station (SKG)£871One-way2 changes
- C41881 · C21657 · C5985212:073h47Wellingborough station (WEL)15:54Skegness station (SKG)£871One-way2 changes
- C41862 · W70854 · C214118:413h15Wellingborough station (WEL)11:56Skegness station (SKG)£871One-way2 changes
- C41863 · W70856 · C598449:083h46Wellingborough station (WEL)12:54Skegness station (SKG)£871One-way2 changes
- C41881 · C21657 · C5985212:073h47Wellingborough station (WEL)15:54Skegness station (SKG)£871One-way2 changes
- C41869 · W70861 · C5984710:073h48Wellingborough station (WEL)13:55Skegness station (SKG)£871One-way2 changes
- C41875 · C21643 · C5985011:073h48Wellingborough station (WEL)14:55Skegness station (SKG)£871One-way2 changes
Live departures
Wellingborough to Skegness train times
The table below shows live departures for Wellingborough to Skegness trains for today, Sunday 17 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C41887 · C21658 · C21840 | On time 17:06 Wellingborough station (WEL) | 3h34 | 20:40 Skegness station (SKG) | 2 changes | |
| Monday 18 May | |||||
| C41862 · W70854 · C21411 | 8:41 Wellingborough station (WEL) | 3h15 | 11:56 Skegness station (SKG) | 2 changes | |
| C41863 · W70856 · C59844 | 9:08 Wellingborough station (WEL) | 3h46 | 12:54 Skegness station (SKG) | 2 changes | |
| C41869 · W70861 · C59847 | 10:07 Wellingborough station (WEL) | 3h48 | 13:55 Skegness station (SKG) | 2 changes | |
| C41875 · C21643 · C59850 | 11:07 Wellingborough station (WEL) | 3h48 | 14:55 Skegness station (SKG) | 2 changes | |
| C41881 · C21657 · C59852 | 12:07 Wellingborough station (WEL) | 3h47 | 15:54 Skegness station (SKG) | 2 changes | |
| C41888 · W70877 · C59857 | 13:07 Wellingborough station (WEL) | 3h52 | 16:59 Skegness station (SKG) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wellingborough to Skegness
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Trains from Wellingborough to Skegness run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 19:20. The fastest train covers the 116 km distance in 3h 47m.
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 116 km |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 47m |
First train 0:22 |
Last train 19:20 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 Wellingborough to Skegness trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Wellingborough and Skegness from £32. 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
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
£32
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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
£58
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Wellingborough to Skegness train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wellingborough to Skegness 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 Skegness, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Wellingborough to Skegness can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £78.
The train journey from Wellingborough to Skegness covers a distance of 116 km and takes approximately 3h 47m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Wellingborough to Skegness is 116 km.
The first train from Wellingborough to Skegness leaves at 0:22.
The last train from Wellingborough to Skegness departs at 19:20.
Trains from Wellingborough to Skegness run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Wellingborough to Skegness.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wellingborough to Skegness.
To get from Wellingborough to Skegness, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Wellingborough to Skegness.
The train station in Wellingborough that goes to Skegness is Wellingborough station (WEL), and it arrives at Skegness station (SKG).
The cheapest way to get from Wellingborough to Skegness is by train, costing approximately £32.
Booking trains from Wellingborough to Skegness in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Wellingborough to Skegness offers a mix of urban and rural views, with scenic stretches through the Lincolnshire countryside, providing glimpses of lush fields and quaint villages.
A day trip from Wellingborough to Skegness is not feasible as the journey lasts 3h 47m. However, there are 5 trains per day covering the 116 km route.
In Skegness, you can enjoy thrilling rides and entertainment at Fantasy Island, explore the charming Skegness Model Village, or play a round of golf at Seacroft Golf Club. For cultural experiences, visit the Skegness Embassy Theatre for various shows, or take a leisurely walk along the Skegness Promenade. Popular sights include Skegness Beach for family outings, Natureland Seal Sanctuary for wildlife enthusiasts, and Skegness Aquarium for marine life exhibits. Don't miss Skegness Pier for arcades and rides or Gibraltar Point National Nature Reserve for birdwatching and scenic walks.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Skegness is typically sufficient to explore its attractions, enjoy the beach, and experience local activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Wellingborough to Skegness.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wellingborough and Skegness
Wellingborough
Skegness
The major train station for departures in Wellingborough is Wellingborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wellingborough for your trip from Wellingborough to Skegness.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:10 - 22:15 Sunday 07:45 - 22:15
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: A number of black cabs are available from the station front throughout the day. These are wheelchair accessible.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Additional Wheelchair available
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located at the front of the station. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Ticket Office upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: adjacent to north car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Wellingborough
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches will leave from the front of the station
The major train station for arrivals in Skegness is Skegness. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Skegness for your journey to Skegness from Wellingborough.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
HotelTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:55 - 16:30 Saturday 07:55 - 16:30 Sunday Closed None
Parking
- Car Park: No
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
- 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
- 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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