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Harwich to Skegness trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Harwich and Skegness takes 5h 52m and the fastest train takes 4h 29m. The train service runs several times per day from Harwich 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 52m
Duration
235 mi
Distance
£108
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via London

best
  1. Take the train from Manningtree to London Liverpool Streettrain train
  2. Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain train
  3. Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain train
5h 25m
£81–145

Harwich to Skegness train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Harwich and Skegness. The earliest departure is at 5:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Harwich is at 11:26 PM which arrives into Skegness at 9:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Manningtree and take an average of 5h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Hull TrainsEast Midlands Railways4h 30m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 30m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways5h 27m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 33m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways5h 28m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 29m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways5h 28m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways5h 33m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Hull TrainsEast Midlands Railways4h 57m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 56m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 58m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 58m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Hull TrainsEast Midlands Railways4h 30m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 30m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways5h 27m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 33m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Hull TrainsEast Midlands Railways4h 30m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 30m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways5h 27m • 4 changes

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 33m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Hull TrainsEast Midlands Railways4h 30m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 235 mi
  • Duration: 5h 52m

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

You can take a train from Harwich Town to Skegness via Manningtree, London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Grantham in around 5h 25m.

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