The average train between Grays and Skegness takes 5h 45m and the fastest train takes 4h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Grays 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 2 hours between Grays and Skegness. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Grays is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Skegness at 8:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Ebbsfleet International and take an average of 5h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 33m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Grays 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.
No, there is no direct train from Grays to Skegness. However, there are services departing from King's Cross station and arriving at Skegness station via Grantham station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
Grays to Skegness train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
Grays to Skegness train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Skegness station.
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The distance between Grays and Skegness is 185.5 km. The road distance is 238 km.
You can take a vehicle from Grays to Skegness via Ebbsfleet International, London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Grantham in around 4h 23m.