The average train between Gillingham and Skegness takes 4h 37m and the fastest train takes 3h 29m. The train service runs several times per day from Gillingham 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.
Trains run every 3 hours between Gillingham and Skegness. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gillingham is at 10:24 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 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Gillingham to Skegness. However, there are services departing from Gillingham station and arriving at Skegness station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
Gillingham to Skegness train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Gillingham (Kent) station.
Gillingham to Skegness train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Skegness station.
Book your Gillingham to Skegness train tickets online with Southeastern, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Gillingham and Skegness is 195.6 km. The road distance is 318 km.
You can take a train from Gillingham (Kent) to Skegness via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Grantham in around 4h 26m.