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Trip Overview

The average train between Dartford and Skegness takes 4h 43m and the fastest train takes 3h 37m. There is a train service every few hours from Dartford to Skegness. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 43m
Duration
181 mi
Distance
£77
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Dartford to Skegness train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Dartford and Skegness. The earliest departure is at 6:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dartford is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Skegness at 8:52 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 4h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    ThameslinkHull TrainsEast Midlands Railways4h 15m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 13m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 7m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways10h 5m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    ThameslinkHull TrainsEast Midlands Railways3h 37m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 7m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 7m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    ThameslinkHull TrainsEast Midlands Railways3h 37m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 7m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 7m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    ThameslinkHull TrainsEast Midlands Railways4h 7m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 6m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 8m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    ThameslinkHull TrainsEast Midlands Railways3h 37m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 7m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 7m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    ThameslinkHull TrainsEast Midlands Railways3h 37m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 7m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 7m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    ThameslinkHull TrainsEast Midlands Railways3h 37m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 7m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 7m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 8m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dartford to Skegness? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Dartford to Skegness.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 181 mi
  • Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Dartford, England and Skegness, England?

You can take a train from Dartford to Skegness via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Grantham in around 4h 39m.

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