East Kilbride to Skegness trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between East Kilbride and Skegness takes 8h 48m and the fastest train takes 6h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from East Kilbride 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.

8h 48m
Duration: 401 mi
Distance: £183
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain
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Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain

8h 13m

£131–257

East Kilbride to Skegness train times

Trains run every 2 hours between East Kilbride and Skegness. The earliest departure is at 6:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from East Kilbride is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Skegness at 12:54 PM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 8h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

1:57 PM → 8:54 PM
6h 57m • 4 changes
6:57 PM → 8:52 AM
Arrives next day
13h 55m • 4 changes
11:00 PM → 10:54 AM
Arrives next day
11h 54m • 4 changes
11:57 PM → 12:54 PM
Arrives next day
12h 57m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:50 AM → 1:55 PM
7h 5m • 4 changes
8:14 AM → 2:55 PM
6h 41m • 4 changes
8:59 AM → 3:54 PM
6h 55m • 4 changes
9:57 AM → 4:59 PM
7h 2m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:54 AM → 1:55 PM
7h 1m • 4 changes
8:00 AM → 2:55 PM
6h 55m • 4 changes
8:57 AM → 3:54 PM
6h 57m • 4 changes
9:58 AM → 4:59 PM
7h 1m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

8:27 AM → 2:53 PM
6h 26m • 4 changes
8:55 AM → 3:55 PM
7h • 4 changes
9:57 AM → 4:53 PM
6h 56m • 4 changes
11:28 AM → 5:54 PM
6h 26m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

6:50 AM → 1:55 PM
7h 5m • 4 changes
8:14 AM → 2:55 PM
6h 41m • 4 changes
8:59 AM → 3:54 PM
6h 55m • 4 changes
9:57 AM → 4:59 PM
7h 2m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

6:50 AM → 1:55 PM
7h 5m • 4 changes
8:14 AM → 2:55 PM
6h 41m • 4 changes
8:59 AM → 3:54 PM
6h 55m • 4 changes
9:57 AM → 4:59 PM
7h 2m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from East Kilbride 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 East Kilbride to Skegness.

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Distance: 401 mi
Duration: 8h 48m

What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Skegness, England?

You can take a train from East Kilbride to Skegness via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, York, and Grantham in around 8h 13m.

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