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Eastbourne to Skegness trains

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The average train between Eastbourne and Skegness takes 5h 36m and the fastest train takes 4h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Eastbourne 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.

5h 36m
Duration
231 mi
Distance
£103
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain train
  2. Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain train
  3. Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain train
5h 28m
£79–142

Eastbourne to Skegness train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Eastbourne and Skegness. The earliest departure is at 4:49 AM at night, and the last departure from Eastbourne is at 10:24 PM which arrives into Skegness at 8:52 AM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria and take an average of 5h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    SouthernLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways10h 28m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    SouthernLondon Underground (Tube)Hull TrainsEast Midlands Railways4h 34m • 3 changes

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    SouthernLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 51m • 3 changes

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    SouthernLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 49m • 3 changes

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    SouthernLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    SouthernLondon Underground (Tube)Hull TrainsEast Midlands Railways4h 54m • 3 changes

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    SouthernLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 53m • 3 changes

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    SouthernLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 54m • 3 changes

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    SouthernLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 53m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    SouthernLondon Underground (Tube)Hull TrainsEast Midlands Railways5h 5m • 3 changes

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    SouthernLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 55m • 3 changes

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    SouthernLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 50m • 3 changes

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    SouthernLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    SouthernLondon Underground (Tube)Hull TrainsEast Midlands Railways5h 5m • 3 changes

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    SouthernLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 55m • 3 changes

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    SouthernLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 50m • 3 changes

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    SouthernLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    SouthernLondon Underground (Tube)Hull TrainsEast Midlands Railways5h 5m • 3 changes

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    SouthernLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 55m • 3 changes

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    SouthernLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 50m • 3 changes

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    SouthernLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 50m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Eastbourne 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 Eastbourne to Skegness.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 231.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 36m

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

You can take a train from Eastbourne to Skegness via London Victoria, Victoria station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Grantham in around 5h 28m.

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