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Gloucester to Skegness trains

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The average train between Gloucester and Skegness takes 5h 51m and the fastest train takes 4h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Gloucester 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 51m
Duration
189 mi
Distance
£102
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Gloucester to Nottinghamtrain train Cardiff Central - Nottingham
  2. Take the train from Nottingham to Skegnesstrain train Nottingham - Skegness
5h 15m
£83–126

Gloucester to Skegness train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Gloucester and Skegness. The earliest departure is at 7:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gloucester is at 9:06 PM which arrives into Skegness at 10:59 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways11h 3m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 10m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways5h 6m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways5h 6m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways5h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways5h 8m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways5h 6m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways5h 6m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways5h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways5h 5m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways5h 7m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways13h 10m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 10m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways5h 6m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways5h 6m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways5h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 10m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways5h 6m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways5h 6m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways5h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways4h 10m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways5h 6m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways5h 6m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways5h 10m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Gloucester 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 Gloucester to Skegness.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 188.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 51m

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

You can take a train from Gloucester to Skegness via Nottingham in around 5h 15m.

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